47 pages 1 hour read

Hillary Jordan

Mudbound

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008

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Mudbound by Hillary Jordan impresses with its vivid portrayal of post-WWII Mississippi, delving into complex themes of race, land, and family dynamics. Readers appreciate its gripping narrative and strong character development. However, some criticize the pacing and the portrayal of certain stereotypes. Overall, it's a compelling and thought-provoking read.

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Who Should Read Mudbound?

Readers who appreciate Mudbound by Hillary Jordan typically enjoy emotionally charged historical fiction with complex characters and social issues. Fans of The Help by Kathryn Stockett or The Color Purple by Alice Walker will be drawn to its exploration of race, family, and hardship in the post-WWII American South.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Historical Fiction