Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat

Breath, Eyes, Memory

Edwidge Danticat

234 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction historical emotional sad slow-paced
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At an astonishingly young age, Edwidge Danticat has become one of our most celebrated new novelists, a writer who evokes the wonder, terror, and heartache of her native Haiti--and the enduring strength of Haiti's women--with a vibrant imagery and ...

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Community Reviews

3.89
based on 2,895 reviews

Moods

emotional: 85%

sad: 71%

reflective: 64%

dark: 53%

challenging: 40%

tense: 20%

inspiring: 13%

informative: 11%

hopeful: 10%

mysterious: 2%

adventurous: 1%

funny: 1%

Pace

25% of readers chose fast
52% of readers chose medium
21% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

3% of readers chose Plot
17% of readers chose A mix
78% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

77% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
47% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

71% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

71% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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