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304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593330029
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 15 March 2022
Description
In the bustling streets and cloistered homes of Lagos, a cast of vivid characters—some haunted, some defiant—navigate danger, demons, and love in a quest to lead true lives. As in Nigeria, vagabonds are those whose existence is literally outlawed:...
Community Reviews Summary of 857 reviews
Moods
challenging 63%
dark 58%
reflective 54%
hopeful 40%
mysterious 40%
adventurous 30%
inspiring 27%
sad 26%
tense 15%
funny 12%
informative 5%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 28% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 20% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Death, Domestic abuseModerate
Violence, Sexual assault, Sexual violenceMinor
Child abuse304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593330029
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 15 March 2022
Description
In the bustling streets and cloistered homes of Lagos, a cast of vivid characters—some haunted, some defiant—navigate danger, demons, and love in a quest to lead true lives. As in Nigeria, vagabonds are those whose existence is literally outlawed:...
Community Reviews Summary of 857 reviews
Moods
challenging 63%
dark 58%
reflective 54%
hopeful 40%
mysterious 40%
adventurous 30%
inspiring 27%
sad 26%
tense 15%
funny 12%
informative 5%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 28% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 20% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Death, Domestic abuseModerate
Violence, Sexual assault, Sexual violenceMinor
Child abuse