I Do Not Come to You by Chance by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani

I Do Not Come to You by Chance

Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani

402 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
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A deeply moving debut novel set amid the perilous world of Nigerian email scams, I Do Not Come to You by Chance tells the story of one young man and the family who loves him. Being the opera of the family, Kingsley Ibe is entitled to certain privi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 275 reviews

Moods

funny 75%
emotional 40%
lighthearted 32%
reflective 32%
adventurous 27%
informative 27%
sad 24%
tense 21%
challenging 18%
dark 10%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 31%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.72

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