Sing, Unburied, Sing
by Jesmyn Ward
Taste attributes: dramahistoricalmonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originalheavylinearglossyemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancetroubled leads
Boxlist takeEmotional and polished: a fresh novel, heavy rather than light. Best if you like polish over grit.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: very glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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3.7 / 5
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About This Book
A SEARING AND PROFOUND SOUTHERN ODYSSEY BY NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER JESMYN WARD In Jesmyn Ward's first novel since her National Book Award-winning Salvage the Bones, this singular American writer brings the archetypal road novel into rural twenty-first-century America.
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- Author
- Jesmyn Ward
- Published
- 2017
- Pages
- 304
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- Open Library
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