Mémoires de porc-épic by Alain Mabanckou

Mémoires de porc-épic

Alain Mabanckou with Paula Souza Dias Nogueira

228 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
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Alain Mabanckou revisite en profondeur un certain nombre de lieux fondateurs de la littérature et de la culture africaines, avec amour, humour et dérision. Parodiant librement une légende populaire selon laquelle chaque être humain possède son dou...

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Community Reviews Summary of 116 reviews

Moods

dark 61%
reflective 52%
challenging 38%
adventurous 33%
funny 33%
mysterious 23%
tense 19%
hopeful 14%
lighthearted 14%
sad 14%
emotional 9%
inspiring 9%
informative 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

fast 45%
medium 45%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | Plot: 27% | A mix: 27%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 33% | Yes: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 56% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.48

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