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224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008478070
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Publication date: 04 January 2022
Brown Girls by Daphne Palasi Andreades is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt the complexities of identity, culture, and belonging, particularly those who have experienced the immigrant experience, and will resonate with the powerful and poignant portrayal of female friendship, coming of age, and the struggles of women of color navigating their place in the world.
Description
If you really want to know, we are the colour of 7-Eleven root beer. Colour of the charcoal pencil our sisters use to rim their eyes. Colour of peanut butter. Brown Girls dives deep into the lives of a group of young women of colour growing up in...
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Moods
reflective: 88%
emotional: 75%
hopeful: 30%
inspiring: 30%
funny: 23%
challenging: 17%
sad: 17%
informative: 14%
lighthearted: 8%
adventurous: 6%
dark: 6%
relaxing: 3%
tense: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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Graphic
Racism, Death, SexismModerate
Car accident, Classism, GriefMinor
Abortion, Alcohol, Addiction224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008478070
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Publication date: 04 January 2022
Brown Girls by Daphne Palasi Andreades is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt the complexities of identity, culture, and belonging, particularly those who have experienced the immigrant experience, and will resonate with the powerful and poignant portrayal of female friendship, coming of age, and the struggles of women of color navigating their place in the world.
Description
If you really want to know, we are the colour of 7-Eleven root beer. Colour of the charcoal pencil our sisters use to rim their eyes. Colour of peanut butter. Brown Girls dives deep into the lives of a group of young women of colour growing up in...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 88%
emotional: 75%
hopeful: 30%
inspiring: 30%
funny: 23%
challenging: 17%
sad: 17%
informative: 14%
lighthearted: 8%
adventurous: 6%
dark: 6%
relaxing: 3%
tense: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Death, SexismModerate
Car accident, Classism, GriefMinor
Abortion, Alcohol, Addiction