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304 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316338370
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In a Nigerian town in the mid 1990s, four brothers encounter a madman whose mystic prophecy of violence threatens the core of their close-knit family.Told from the point of view of nine-year-old Benjamin, the youngest of four brothers, The Fisherm...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,153 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
sad 62%
reflective 39%
tense 39%
challenging 37%
adventurous 21%
mysterious 16%
informative 4%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 27% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 32% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, ViolenceModerate
Mental illness, Incest, SuicideMinor
Rape, Vomit, Animal death
304 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316338370
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In a Nigerian town in the mid 1990s, four brothers encounter a madman whose mystic prophecy of violence threatens the core of their close-knit family.Told from the point of view of nine-year-old Benjamin, the youngest of four brothers, The Fisherm...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,153 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
sad 62%
reflective 39%
tense 39%
challenging 37%
adventurous 21%
mysterious 16%
informative 4%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 27% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 32% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, ViolenceModerate
Mental illness, Incest, SuicideMinor
Rape, Vomit, Animal death