Your Blues Ain't Like Mine by Bebe Moore Campbell

Your Blues Ain't Like Mine

Bebe Moore Campbell

352 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction historical race challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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"Intriguing...A thoughtful, intelligent work...The novel traces the yeasr from he '50s to the ate '80s, from Eisenhower to George Bush....She writes with simple eloquence about small-town life in the South, right after the start of the great socia...

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Community Reviews Summary of 236 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
emotional 100%
dark 42%
sad 42%
reflective 28%
tense 28%
adventurous 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%

Pace

medium 42%
fast 28%
slow 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 20% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.13

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