Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret by Ondjaki

Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret

Ondjaki with Stephen Henighan (Translator)

172 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction literary challenging inspiring reflective slow-paced
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BY THE WINNER OF THE 2013 JOS SARAMAGO PRIZEAN AFRICA39/UNESCO CITY OF LITERATURE 2014 TOP AFRICAN WRITER UNDER 40A GUARDIAN TOP FIVE AFRICAN WRITER, 2012WINNER OF THE GRINZANE PRIZE FOR BEST YOUNG WRITER, 2010By the beaches of Luanda, the Soviets...

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Community Reviews Summary of 47 reviews

Moods

funny 71%
adventurous 57%
hopeful 42%
reflective 42%
emotional 28%
inspiring 28%
challenging 14%
dark 14%
lighthearted 14%
relaxing 14%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 37%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 20% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.65

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