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ISBN/UID: 9780655681441
Format: Audio
Language: Not specified
Publisher: Canongate Books
Publication date: 06 August 2020
Description
Named a Kirkus Reviews Best Fiction Book of the Year and called "simultaneously unique and universal,” this fiercely original debut novel follows the fate of four siblings over the course of two decades in Nigeria as they search for agency, love, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 539 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
sad 46%
dark 41%
reflective 37%
tense 14%
informative 7%
adventurous 4%
funny 3%
hopeful 2%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 56% | No: 28% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violenceModerate
Infidelity, Adult/minor relationship, Physical abuseMinor
Misogyny, Religious bigotry, Sexual content
missing duration info
ISBN/UID: 9780655681441
Format: Audio
Language: Not specified
Publisher: Canongate Books
Publication date: 06 August 2020
Description
Named a Kirkus Reviews Best Fiction Book of the Year and called "simultaneously unique and universal,” this fiercely original debut novel follows the fate of four siblings over the course of two decades in Nigeria as they search for agency, love, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 539 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
sad 46%
dark 41%
reflective 37%
tense 14%
informative 7%
adventurous 4%
funny 3%
hopeful 2%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 56% | No: 28% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violenceModerate
Infidelity, Adult/minor relationship, Physical abuseMinor
Misogyny, Religious bigotry, Sexual content