Juniper's Whitening / Victimese by Helen Oyeyemi, Helen Oyeyemi

Juniper's Whitening / Victimese

Helen Oyeyemi, Helen Oyeyemi

96 pages • first pub 2005 (view editions)

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Readers who savor psychologically complex narratives that intertwine the hauntingly surreal with raw explorations of human fragility and resilience will find this book a magnetic, unsettling companion.

Description

Two plays exploring the pain of living and the difficulty of dying by a sensational new writerJuniper's Whitening"Tell me this - is it true that if you make someone die, and they come out the other side, it doesn't matter? I'm sure something clung...

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Community Reviews

3.3
based on 25 reviews

Moods

challenging: 85%

dark: 85%

mysterious: 85%

tense: 42%

emotional: 28%

reflective: 28%

adventurous: 14%

sad: 14%

Pace

57% of readers chose fast
28% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose A mix
75% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

50% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

75% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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