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karabeavis's review against another edition
adventurous
informative
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
The writing is brilliant and I loved being in Nigeria through the eyes of an expat but this was a depressing book re: corruption and violence in Lagos.
Graphic: Violence
frankiejavie's review against another edition
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
This is a short, beautiful, and metaphor-rich novel from which any reader can broaden their understanding of an immigrant’s homecoming experience
Minor: Violence
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