Mother Country: A Novel by Jacinda Townsend

Mother Country: A Novel

Jacinda Townsend

320 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary feminism literary race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Saddled with student loans, medical debt, and the sudden news of her infertility after a major car accident, Shannon, an African American woman, follows her boyfriend to Morocco in search of relief. There, in the cobblestoned medina of Marrakech, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 31 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
challenging 80%
sad 70%
reflective 40%
tense 20%
adventurous 10%
dark 10%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.54

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