Nº 19 em Ficção contemporânea
Where the Crawdads Sing
- 386
- Páginas
- cerca de 7 h
- Tempo de leitura
- Best-seller do NYT · 193 semanas na lista, chegou ao nº 1
- Reese's Book Club
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Sobre o livro
Where the Crawdads Sing is a 2018 coming-of-age murder mystery novel by American zoologist Delia Owens. The story follows two timelines that slowly intertwine. The first timeline describes the life and adventures of a young girl named Kya as she grows up isolated in the marshes of North Carolina. The second timeline follows an investigation into the apparent murder of Chase Andrews, a local celebrity of Barkley Cove, a fictional coastal town of North Carolina. By April 2023, the book had sold over 18 million copies. A film adaptation was released in July 2022.
De onde vem a nota
As fontes têm média 8,2 em 1.787 avaliações. Com tantas, o voto dos leitores carrega 91% do peso e a nota fica em 8,1 — a média de Ficção contemporânea, 7,6, quase não a move.
| Fonte | Média | Avaliações | Peso |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 8,6 | 101 | 6% |
| Google Books | 7,0 | 9 | 1% |
| Hardcover | 8,2 | 1,7 mil | 94% |
Vozes dos leitores
As resenhas mais curtidas no Hardcover (com crédito aos autores).
“There are books that entertain, and there are books that quietly rearrange something in you while you're not looking. Where the Crawdads Sing is the latter — a story so perfectly steeped in the place of origin you can smell the salt marsh and hear the wings of egrets cutting through the morning mist. Delia Owens writes with the patience of someone who's listened to the world long enough to learn its secrets. Her language hums with reverence for nature, yet she never forgets the human ache that sits in the center of every creature, Kya most of all. The protagonist is not written as some ethere…”
“This book tried to be a coming-of-age, romance, AND murder mystery book. I only care about the coming of age part to be honest, that's where most of the heart of the books is, telling a story of a deeply wronged child. The romance part was icky, authors need to stop writing love story between an adult and a minor. The murder mystery and the twisted ending was whatever. This could have been a 3/5 book, but then I remember that one page where the author decided to use racial slurs about 10 times for literally no reason, adding nothing to the story. Stop doing that, especially if you are white …”
“Loved the book from start to finish, easy 9.5/10.”
Perguntas frequentes
Qual é a nota de Where the Crawdads Sing?
8,1 de 10, a partir de 1.787 avaliações de leitores em 3 fontes independentes.
Vale a pena ler Where the Crawdads Sing?
Os leitores dão 8,1/10 em 1.787 avaliações, à frente de 67 % da estante Ficção contemporânea.
Quanto tempo demora a ler «Where the Crawdads Sing»?
Cerca de 7 horas a ritmo médio: 386 páginas.
Em que posição está Where the Crawdads Sing?
Nº 19 em Ficção contemporânea na captura atual.
Where the Crawdads Sing foi um best-seller?
Sim — 193 semanas na lista do New York Times, chegando ao nº 1. As vendas aparecem aqui, mas nunca entram na nota.
Quantas páginas tem Where the Crawdads Sing?
Tem 386 páginas — mais que 51% dos livros do ranking em Ficção contemporânea.
Se você gostou deste
A mesma estante — Ficção contemporânea — com notas entre 8,1 e 8,2, as mais próximas deste livro.
