All Aunt Hagar's ChildrenModern · Short Stories, Fiction, Historical Fiction
All Aunt Hagar's Children
2006 · 399 pages · Fiction
25
Modern
★ 3.82 on Goodreads · 3K ratings
≈ 10 hours to read · about 3 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
On the NYT 100 Best Books of the 21st Century list. 3.82★ from 3K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
25Must-Read Score
- Critics49 out of 100 · counts 35%+20
- Readers9 out of 100 · counts 50%+5
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
Buzz rewards prizes and lists from the last few years, so older books start at zero.
Where it ranks
- #241 of the 256 historical novels we rank
- #312 of the 318 modern books we rank
- #1233 of the 1,344 books we rank
On the lists
- NYT 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
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