Brother by David Chariandy

Brother

David Chariandy with Joseph Pierre (Narrator)

4 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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"A brilliant, powerful elegy from a living brother to a lost one, yet pulsing with rhythm, and beating with life." --Marlon James"Highly recommend Brother by David Chariandy--concise and intense, elegiac short novel of devastation and hope." --Joy...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,687 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
sad 74%
reflective 68%
dark 30%
challenging 28%
tense 26%
hopeful 13%
informative 6%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 28%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 15%

Average rating

4.0

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