Eine Tochter Harlems by Louise Meriwether

Eine Tochter Harlems

Louise Meriwether with Andrea O’Brien (Translator), James Baldwin

304 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics historical race emotional reflective medium-paced
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Harlem, 1934: Die 12-jährige Francie wächst in einem rauen Umfeld auf. Ihr geliebter Vater arbeitet als «Number Runner» im illegalen Lotteriegeschäft – besser als so manch denkbare Alternative. Francie ist eine Träumerin, doch Mädchen und Frauen i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 97 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
sad 66%
reflective 58%
dark 41%
tense 33%
challenging 25%
funny 16%
informative 16%
inspiring 8%

Pace

medium 91%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 30% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 37%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

4.3

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