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309 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This companion tale to Moloka'i tells the story of Ruth, the daughter that Rachel Kalama—quarantined for most of her life at the isolated leprosy settlement of Kalaupapa—was forced to give up at birth.The book follows young Ruth from her arrival a...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,003 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
informative 53%
sad 53%
hopeful 42%
inspiring 40%
challenging 20%
adventurous 16%
dark 14%
tense 10%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 32% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, XenophobiaModerate
Grief, Terminal illness, Death of parentMinor
Sexual assault, Suicide attempt, War
309 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This companion tale to Moloka'i tells the story of Ruth, the daughter that Rachel Kalama—quarantined for most of her life at the isolated leprosy settlement of Kalaupapa—was forced to give up at birth.The book follows young Ruth from her arrival a...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,003 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
informative 53%
sad 53%
hopeful 42%
inspiring 40%
challenging 20%
adventurous 16%
dark 14%
tense 10%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 32% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, XenophobiaModerate
Grief, Terminal illness, Death of parentMinor
Sexual assault, Suicide attempt, War