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robinks's review against another edition
emotional
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
I enjoyed this collection of short stories immensely. Adichie has a way of describing characters and explaining aspects of the plot that is not overwhelming. Also, most of these stories had little twists that kept me on my toes!
Content Warnings
Graphic: Violence, Child death, Racism, Rape, Classism, Death, Gun violence, Religious bigotry, Sexual harassment, Miscarriage, and Police brutality
Moderate: Deportation, Injury/Injury detail, Incest, and Infidelity
mikki_9's review against another edition
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Miscarriage, Misogyny, Sexual harassment, Child death, Infidelity, Infertility, and Grief
Moderate: Abandonment, Death, Death of parent, Gun violence, Classism, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, and Religious bigotry
Minor: Blood
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