The Chaneysville Incident by David Bradley

The Chaneysville Incident

David Bradley

512 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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"The Chaneysville Incident rivals Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon as the best novel about the black experience in America since Ellison's Invisible Man." -- Christian Science MonitorUpdated with a new foreword by the author in celebration of its f...

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Community Reviews Summary of 69 reviews

Moods

challenging 80%
dark 80%
emotional 80%
reflective 80%
informative 60%
sad 60%
tense 60%
inspiring 40%
hopeful 20%
mysterious 20%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 80% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.84

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