Somaiya Daud
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A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope (2020) — Bidragsgivare — 306 exemplar
Our Stories, Our Voices: 21 YA Authors Get Real About Injustice, Empowerment, and Growing Up Female in America (2018) — Bidragsgivare — 136 exemplar
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- Verk
- 3
- Även av
- 2
- Medlemmar
- 908
- Popularitet
- #28,241
- Betyg
- 3.7
- Recensioner
- 27
- ISBN
- 28
- Språk
- 1
Which is to say, there are full pages of inner thoughts, descriptions, and world-building explanations, but not a whole lot happened. The characters are a little one-dimensional, and for all that the stakes are high, I couldn't bring myself to actually care about what was going on. The tragedies and challenges of the MC and her oppressed people are rehashed a lot, but they never took on life.
And for all that I appreciated the unique cultural elements, the setting felt stiff like a badly written historical fiction novel where time/place are a backdrop rather than lived-in space. I really wish this novel could have worked for me, but it wasn't my cup of tea.… (mer)