Reviews

Frying Plantain by Zalika Reid-Benta

therealjayz's review against another edition

slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

3.25

caitlinmakesstuff's review against another edition

challenging dark fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? No

3.25

leslielovesbooks's review against another edition

fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

alicebm's review against another edition

medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

3.0

lynda_ohhh's review against another edition

4.0

Not bad but a little forgetful in my opinion

africanbookaddict's review against another edition

3.0

!!! book blog review: https://africanbookaddict.com/2019/07/25/frying-plantain-by-zalika-reid-benta/

sabalekhan's review against another edition

dark emotional lighthearted reflective sad

• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

ginasliuniverse's review against another edition

lighthearted reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.0

niaimani's review against another edition

emotional reflective medium-paced

3.5

charissem96's review against another edition

5.0

I have never felt so seen in a piece of literature. Essential reading for any second generation West Indians who grew up in Canada