Manchester Happened by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

Manchester Happened

Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

320 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional funny reflective medium-paced
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An ambitious and assured collection of short stories from the internationally acclaimed author of Kintu If there's one thing the characters in Jennifer Makumbi's stories know, it's how to field a question. 'Let me buy you a cup of tea... what are ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 206 reviews

Moods

emotional 70%
reflective 66%
funny 52%
informative 44%
adventurous 26%
inspiring 26%
lighthearted 26%
sad 22%
hopeful 20%
challenging 12%
relaxing 10%
dark 4%
mysterious 4%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 20%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 22% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 28% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 22%

Average rating

4.09

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