Ratings Guide - Rated Reads
This is our guide to what we aim to keep as a straightforward, simple ratings system for books. Each book on the website is assigned a rating and a detailed explanation for why it received that rating. The four main ratings are None, Mild, Moderate, and High. There is also a fifth (rarely used) category called DIRT.
Best Books About Colors (82 books) - Goodreads
82 books based on 84 votes: Color: A Natural History of the Palette by Victoria Finlay, Interaction of Color by Josef Albers, Concerning the Spiritual in...
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All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker | Goodreads
From the New York Times bestselling author of We Begin at the End comes a soaring thriller and an epic love story that spans decades. 1975 is a time of change in America. The Vietnam War is ending. Mohammed Ali is fighting Joe Frazier. And in the small town of Monta Clare, Missouri, girls are disappearing.
How Colors Secretly Guide You to the Books You Can’t Put Down
Colors can evoke certain feelings and emotions. The colors used in a book cover could create assumptions about the book’s plot, genre, and themes. If the color combinations don’t make the reader feel intrigued, they might not even look at what the book is about. So, the colors in a cover design are crucial. Of course, context is important.
Book Review: The Secret Lives of Color by Kassia St. Clair
2022年5月17日 · The book is organized by major colors (green, purple, brown, etc.) and then she devotes 2-3 pages each to 6-8 shades of that color. It’s a format that keeps your attention and makes the book a pretty quick read.
1983 Pulitzer Prize Review: The Color Purple by Alice Walker
2021年2月10日 · The Color Purple is epistolary in style –it is told through a series of letters written by Celie, a young black girl living in the South during the 1930s. At the outset, The Color Purple is dedicated to the “Spirit.” It opens with a Stevie Wonder quotation and ends with the author, Alice Walker, thanking us readers for coming along on ...
Review | Imani Perry writes about the ties ... - The Washington Post
8 小时之前 · As Perry points out in her dexterous new book, “Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People,” Blackness and blueness have been bound up with each other from the first.Like blue ...
THE COLOR PURPLE - Kirkus Reviews
1982年6月28日 · THE COLOR PURPLE. by Alice Walker ‧ RELEASE DATE: June 28, 1982. A lovely, painful book: Walker's finest work yet.
The Color Purple Book Review - Common Sense Media
Parents need to know that Alice Walker's The Color Purple is a moving, inspirational novel told in letters that include an abundance of mature content: explicit sex, rape, incest, sexism, violence toward women, and more. Main character Celie shows courage and overcomes these obstacles through perseverance and friendship with other women ...