Cover of Southland

Southland

  • 2003 first published
  • 477 pages
  • 3 editions

Nina Revoyr's Southland (2003) is a sapphic fiction and angel fiction novel. The story is set in Los Angeles, Calif.. Key subjects include race relations, african American teenage boys, Japanese American women and japanese American families.

9 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.

It runs to roughly 477 pages β€” 8–9 hours of reading at an average pace.

Awards & lists

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Race relations
  • African American teenage boys
  • Watts Riot, Los Angeles, Calif., 1965
  • Japanese American women
  • Japanese American families
  • Crimes against
  • Historical Fiction
  • Mystery
  • Murder
  • Investigation
  • Domestic fiction
  • Los angeles, Calif.
  • Mystery & detective
  • LGBTQ novels
  • Stonewall Book Awards
  • Lambda Literary Awards

Quick answers

Who wrote Southland?

Southland was written by Nina Revoyr and first published in 2003.

What genre is Southland?

It is usually shelved as Lesbian & Sapphic Fiction, Angel Fiction and Historical Fiction.

How long is Southland?

The median edition has 477 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Southland?

Readers who like it often enjoy Stalker, The Brass Verdict and DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS (Easy Rawlins Mysteries).

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