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288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780861540723
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oneworld
Publication date: 07 January 2021
Description
'Elikem married me in absentia; he did not come to our wedding.' Afi Tekple is a young seamstress living in a small town in Ghana with her widowed mother. Even Afi doesn't believe her future holds much excitement. Until one day she is offered a...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,361 reviews
Moods
reflective 40%
hopeful 31%
sad 26%
inspiring 19%
funny 18%
lighthearted 17%
tense 16%
challenging 12%
informative 7%
adventurous 4%
relaxing 4%
mysterious 2%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 37% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Toxic relationship, PregnancyModerate
Sexual content, Sexism, MisogynyMinor
Adult/minor relationship
288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780861540723
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oneworld
Publication date: 07 January 2021
Description
'Elikem married me in absentia; he did not come to our wedding.' Afi Tekple is a young seamstress living in a small town in Ghana with her widowed mother. Even Afi doesn't believe her future holds much excitement. Until one day she is offered a...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,361 reviews
Moods
reflective 40%
hopeful 31%
sad 26%
inspiring 19%
funny 18%
lighthearted 17%
tense 16%
challenging 12%
informative 7%
adventurous 4%
relaxing 4%
mysterious 2%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 37% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Toxic relationship, PregnancyModerate
Sexual content, Sexism, MisogynyMinor
Adult/minor relationship