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The Pagoda

  • 1998 first published
  • 245 pages
  • 3 editions

Published in 1998, The Pagoda is a sapphic fiction novel by Patricia Powell. Much of the action takes place in Jamaica. It deals with immigrants, Chinese and plantation life.

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

It runs to roughly 245 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Immigrants
  • Chinese
  • Plantation life
  • Jamaica
  • Chinese fiction
  • Ferro-Grumley Award for Lesbian Fiction Winner

Quick answers

Who wrote The Pagoda?

The Pagoda was written by Patricia Powell and first published in 1998.

What genre is The Pagoda?

It is usually shelved as Lesbian & Sapphic Fiction.

How long is The Pagoda?

The median edition has 245 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Pagoda?

Readers who like it often enjoy Every Dark Desire, Here Comes the Sun and Affinity.

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