Feeding the Ghosts by Fred D'Aguiar

Feeding the Ghosts

Fred D'Aguiar

230 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction historical literary race challenging medium-paced
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'The sea is slavery.' Inspired by a true story, this suspenseful and moving book chronicles an incident of courage and rebellion that took place aboard a disease-riddled slave ship, the Zong, returning from Africa. When illness threatens to infect...

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Community Reviews

3.87
based on 107 reviews

Moods

challenging: 66%

dark: 66%

emotional: 66%

sad: 55%

reflective: 44%

tense: 44%

informative: 22%


Pace

10% of readers chose fast
60% of readers chose medium
30% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose A mix
A mix

Strong character development?

100% of readers chose Complicated
Complicated

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose No
No

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose N/A
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Complicated
Complicated

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