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656 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241314432
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: 03 March 2022
Description
In this mighty follow-up to his Number 1 bestseller Black Leopard, Red Wolf, Man Booker-winner Marlon James once again draws on a rich tradition of African mythology, fantasy and history to imagine a mythic world, a lost child, a 177-year-old witc...
Community Reviews Summary of 736 reviews
Moods
adventurous 82%
challenging 65%
mysterious 46%
tense 42%
emotional 34%
sad 20%
reflective 12%
funny 10%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 33% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 20% | No: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Rape, Sexual violenceModerate
Misogyny, Slavery, Child death
656 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241314432
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: 03 March 2022
Description
In this mighty follow-up to his Number 1 bestseller Black Leopard, Red Wolf, Man Booker-winner Marlon James once again draws on a rich tradition of African mythology, fantasy and history to imagine a mythic world, a lost child, a 177-year-old witc...
Community Reviews Summary of 736 reviews
Moods
adventurous 82%
challenging 65%
mysterious 46%
tense 42%
emotional 34%
sad 20%
reflective 12%
funny 10%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 33% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 20% | No: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Rape, Sexual violenceModerate
Misogyny, Slavery, Child death