God's Children are Little Broken Things: Stories by Arinze Ifeakandu

God's Children are Little Broken Things: Stories

Arinze Ifeakandu

203 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction lgbtqia+ romance short stories challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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In this stunning debut from one of Nigeria's most exciting young writers, the stakes of love meet a society in flux. These nine stories of queer male intimacy brim with simmering secrecy, ecstasy, loneliness, and love in their depictions of what i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 179 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
sad 77%
reflective 71%
challenging 28%
hopeful 27%
dark 24%
tense 17%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
funny 6%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 4%
relaxing 4%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 22%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 10% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 3% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

4.14

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