Is Just a Movie by Earl Lovelace, Jeb Loy Nichols

Is Just a Movie

Earl Lovelace, Jeb Loy Nichols

355 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging reflective slow-paced
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In the town of Cascadu, Trinidad, the 1970 Black Power rebellion has failed. Sonnyboy, hapless and luckless, is desperate to be recognised as part of the rebellion and forces the uninterested police to arrest him. KingKala, a singer, returns from ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 18 reviews

Moods

challenging 50%
informative 50%
reflective 50%
adventurous 25%
funny 25%
sad 25%

Pace

slow 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.43

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