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192 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312194659
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
Publication date: 05 September 2000
Description
J. California Cooper is the author of novels, six collections of stories, and seventeen plays. Her book Homemade Love was the winner of the American Book Award in 1989, and she has been honored as the Black Playwright of the Year. She has also rec...
Community Reviews Summary of 115 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
hopeful 52%
lighthearted 52%
emotional 42%
inspiring 26%
sad 21%
relaxing 15%
adventurous 10%
dark 10%
challenging 5%
informative 5%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 15% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Emotional abuse, Sexual assault, Domestic abuseMinor
Bullying, Child death, Miscarriage192 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312194659
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
Publication date: 05 September 2000
Description
J. California Cooper is the author of novels, six collections of stories, and seventeen plays. Her book Homemade Love was the winner of the American Book Award in 1989, and she has been honored as the Black Playwright of the Year. She has also rec...
Community Reviews Summary of 115 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
hopeful 52%
lighthearted 52%
emotional 42%
inspiring 26%
sad 21%
relaxing 15%
adventurous 10%
dark 10%
challenging 5%
informative 5%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 15% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Emotional abuse, Sexual assault, Domestic abuseMinor
Bullying, Child death, Miscarriage