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386 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008288747
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 29 November 2018
Description
An award-winning literary author enters the world of magical realism with her World Fantasy Award-winning novel of a remarkable woman in post-apocalyptic Africa.Now optioned as a TV series for HBO, with executive producer George R.R. Martin!In a p...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,086 reviews
Moods
adventurous 71%
emotional 52%
challenging 45%
tense 39%
sad 30%
mysterious 27%
reflective 16%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 10%
informative 2%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 29% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 41% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 8%Average rating
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Graphic
Rape, Sexual violence, Genocide
386 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008288747
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 29 November 2018
Description
An award-winning literary author enters the world of magical realism with her World Fantasy Award-winning novel of a remarkable woman in post-apocalyptic Africa.Now optioned as a TV series for HBO, with executive producer George R.R. Martin!In a p...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,086 reviews
Moods
adventurous 71%
emotional 52%
challenging 45%
tense 39%
sad 30%
mysterious 27%
reflective 16%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 10%
informative 2%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 29% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 41% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%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
Rape, Sexual violence, Genocide