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128 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771017360
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 30 March 2010
Description
Dionne Brand’s hypnotic, urgent long poem – her first book of poetry in four years, is about the bones of fading cultures and ideas, about the living museums of spectacle where these bones are found. At the centre of Ossuaries is the narrative of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 62 reviews
Moods
reflective 70%
emotional 60%
dark 40%
tense 40%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 10%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
sad 10%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | N/A: 25% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 57% | N/A: 28% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12% | N/A: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | N/A: 42%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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Suicide, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
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128 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771017360
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 30 March 2010
Description
Dionne Brand’s hypnotic, urgent long poem – her first book of poetry in four years, is about the bones of fading cultures and ideas, about the living museums of spectacle where these bones are found. At the centre of Ossuaries is the narrative of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 62 reviews
Moods
reflective 70%
emotional 60%
dark 40%
tense 40%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 10%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
sad 10%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | N/A: 25% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 57% | N/A: 28% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12% | N/A: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | N/A: 42%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Medical content