Call and Response by Gothataone Moeng

Call and Response

Gothataone Moeng with Warona Setshwaelo (Narrator)

9 hours, 30 minutes first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary short stories emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Description

Richly drawn stories about the lives of ordinary families in contemporary Botswana as they navigate relationships, tradition and caretaking in a rapidly changing world.A young widow adheres to the expectations of wearing mourning clothes for nearl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

reflective 90%
emotional 40%
informative 36%
sad 31%
funny 22%
challenging 18%
hopeful 18%
adventurous 13%
lighthearted 13%
mysterious 9%
relaxing 9%
dark 4%
tense 4%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 40%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 28% | N/A: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 27% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.58

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