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6 hours, 25 minutes • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781461804833
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books, LLC
Publication date: 06 July 2010
Description
Karen Lord’s debut novel is an intricately woven tale of adventure, magic, and the power of the human spirit. Paama’s husband is a fool and a glutton. Bad enough that he followed her to her parents’ home in the village of Makendha—now he’s disgrac...
Community Reviews Summary of 676 reviews
Moods
reflective 45%
lighthearted 43%
funny 39%
hopeful 34%
mysterious 20%
inspiring 15%
emotional 8%
relaxing 6%
challenging 2%
informative 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 38% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, ViolenceModerate
Death, FatphobiaMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Terminal illness
6 hours, 25 minutes • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781461804833
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books, LLC
Publication date: 06 July 2010
Description
Karen Lord’s debut novel is an intricately woven tale of adventure, magic, and the power of the human spirit. Paama’s husband is a fool and a glutton. Bad enough that he followed her to her parents’ home in the village of Makendha—now he’s disgrac...
Community Reviews Summary of 676 reviews
Moods
reflective 45%
lighthearted 43%
funny 39%
hopeful 34%
mysterious 20%
inspiring 15%
emotional 8%
relaxing 6%
challenging 2%
informative 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 38% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, ViolenceModerate
Death, FatphobiaMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Terminal illness