Dessa Rose: A Novel (Abridged) Audiobook

" I could not get into this one. "

" Sometimes grad school can be fun. "

" An entertaining but somewhat predictable story about the friendship of a black woman and a white woman living in the South. "

" This is a story framed within another story of two women - one whose a black slave, the other a white slave owner - who have to overcome fear and prejudice. "

" Corny, but left me in near-tears from two different sections. Unusual perspective and reaction to the white woman on behalf of the slave rebels. I would write more, but I'm trying to get through to as many reviews as possible today. I will elaborate later. "

" Periodic African American novels are my cheese cake...yum "

" A great story of a complicated friendship. I'm ready to dive in again. "

" Read this for a college course and liked it. It's an interesting technique of a story within a story. "

" A college prof had me read this for my grad degree. I never even knew about it until then. It's considered a strong, modern day classic. I liked it; I am not raving about it. It's cool that it's based on real events. "

" an eye-opener about a crazy lady and some escaped slaves "

" Reading for a Humanities class - review to come when I'm done and can actually focus my attention on a legitimate review. "

" Another of those school books that I read that I only barely remember. I was not really impressed by the writing style of this book at all. I remember finding it overly flowery. "

" A very good book from start to finish; the characters are very realistic; however, the last part of the book is truly engrossing! "

" Read this for a college course and liked it. It's an interesting technique of a story within a story. "

" This is a story framed within another story of two women - one whose a black slave, the other a white slave owner - who have to overcome fear and prejudice. "

" an eye-opener about a crazy lady and some escaped slaves "

" A college prof had me read this for my grad degree. I never even knew about it until then. It's considered a strong, modern day classic. I liked it; I am not raving about it. It's cool that it's based on real events. "

" Another of those school books that I read that I only barely remember. I was not really impressed by the writing style of this book at all. I remember finding it overly flowery. "

" Periodic African American novels are my cheese cake...yum "

" Sometimes grad school can be fun. "