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ISBN/UID: 9781607884194
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Findaway World
Publication date: 01 November 2009
Description
Uwem Akpan's stunning stories humanize the perils of poverty and violence so piercingly that few readers will feel they've ever encountered Africa so immediately. The eight-year-old narrator of An Ex-Mas Feast needs only enough money to buy books ...
Community Reviews Summary of 893 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
sad 74%
challenging 66%
tense 59%
reflective 22%
informative 11%
adventurous 7%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 26% | Character: 21%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 27% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 68% | Yes: 25% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Death, ViolenceModerate
Trafficking, Addiction, Domestic abuseMinor
Drug abuse, Pedophilia, Rape
missing page info
ISBN/UID: 9781607884194
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Findaway World
Publication date: 01 November 2009
Description
Uwem Akpan's stunning stories humanize the perils of poverty and violence so piercingly that few readers will feel they've ever encountered Africa so immediately. The eight-year-old narrator of An Ex-Mas Feast needs only enough money to buy books ...
Community Reviews Summary of 893 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
sad 74%
challenging 66%
tense 59%
reflective 22%
informative 11%
adventurous 7%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 26% | Character: 21%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 27% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 68% | Yes: 25% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Death, ViolenceModerate
Trafficking, Addiction, Domestic abuseMinor
Drug abuse, Pedophilia, Rape