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352 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781582439914
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
Publication date: 10 September 2007
Description
A West Virginia family struggles amid the booms and busts of the coal industry in this novel from an author called “Appalachia’s Steinbeck” (Jayne Anne Phillips). Set in present day West Virginia, this debut novel tells the story of a coal mining ...
Community Reviews Summary of 123 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
sad 53%
informative 46%
dark 38%
tense 38%
challenging 30%
adventurous 23%
hopeful 23%
Pace
medium 28%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 45%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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352 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781582439914
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
Publication date: 10 September 2007
Description
A West Virginia family struggles amid the booms and busts of the coal industry in this novel from an author called “Appalachia’s Steinbeck” (Jayne Anne Phillips). Set in present day West Virginia, this debut novel tells the story of a coal mining ...
Community Reviews Summary of 123 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
sad 53%
informative 46%
dark 38%
tense 38%
challenging 30%
adventurous 23%
hopeful 23%
Pace
medium 28%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 45%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.