The Chibok Girls: The Boko Haram Kidnappings and Islamist Militancy in Nigeria by Helon Habila

The Chibok Girls: The Boko Haram Kidnappings and Islamist Militancy in Nigeria

Helon Habila

128 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction politics religion challenging informative sad medium-paced
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On April 14, 2014, 276 girls from the Chibok Secondary School in northern Nigeria were kidnapped by Boko Haram, the world's deadliest terrorist group. Most were never heard from again. Acclaimed Nigerian novelist Helon Habila, who grew up in north...

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informative 90%
dark 70%
sad 60%
challenging 40%
emotional 30%
tense 20%
reflective 10%

Pace

medium 37%
fast 37%
slow 25%

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