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432 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101011317
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 17 January 2009
Description
The Book of Night Women is a sweeping, startling novel, a true tour de force of both voice and storytelling. It is the story of Lilith, born into slavery on a Jamaican sugar plantation at the end of the eighteenth century. Even at her birth, the s...
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Moods
dark: 94%
challenging: 73%
emotional: 66%
sad: 56%
tense: 56%
reflective: 21%
informative: 19%
mysterious: 11%
adventurous: 8%
inspiring: 4%
hopeful: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Rape, Slavery, Sexual violenceModerate
Child death, Alcoholism, Mental illnessMinor
Drug abuse, Suicide, Antisemitism
432 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101011317
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 17 January 2009
Description
The Book of Night Women is a sweeping, startling novel, a true tour de force of both voice and storytelling. It is the story of Lilith, born into slavery on a Jamaican sugar plantation at the end of the eighteenth century. Even at her birth, the s...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 94%
challenging: 73%
emotional: 66%
sad: 56%
tense: 56%
reflective: 21%
informative: 19%
mysterious: 11%
adventurous: 8%
inspiring: 4%
hopeful: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings