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304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062915795
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Amistad Press
Publication date: 14 January 2020
Description
From "one of the greatest writers of our time" (Toni Morrison)--the author of Barracoon and Their Eyes Were Watching God--a collection of remarkable stories, including eight "lost" Harlem Renaissance tales now available to a wide audience for the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 902 reviews
Moods
funny 57%
emotional 47%
challenging 29%
lighthearted 26%
sad 21%
dark 18%
adventurous 15%
hopeful 14%
informative 11%
inspiring 10%
tense 10%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 42% | A mix: 35% | N/A: 16% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
N/A: 34% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 23% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 36% | N/A: 5% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 17% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Domestic abuseModerate
Violence, Racism, Infidelity
304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062915795
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Amistad Press
Publication date: 14 January 2020
Description
From "one of the greatest writers of our time" (Toni Morrison)--the author of Barracoon and Their Eyes Were Watching God--a collection of remarkable stories, including eight "lost" Harlem Renaissance tales now available to a wide audience for the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 902 reviews
Moods
funny 57%
emotional 47%
challenging 29%
lighthearted 26%
sad 21%
dark 18%
adventurous 15%
hopeful 14%
informative 11%
inspiring 10%
tense 10%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 42% | A mix: 35% | N/A: 16% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
N/A: 34% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 23% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 36% | N/A: 5% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 17% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Domestic abuseModerate
Violence, Racism, Infidelity