Spent Lives by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

16 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional hopeful sad medium-paced
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Description

The two characters in Ayobami Adebayo's (Nigeria) short story discover that old flames are never completely snuffed. Alongside an interview with the author, this story originally appeared in the anthology "Gambit: Newer African Writing" (The Mantl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5 reviews

Moods

emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 50%
sad 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | N/A: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.5

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