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104 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781936932238
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Feminist Press
Publication date: 17 April 2018
La Bastarda is ideal for readers seeking a poignant, fast-paced exploration of queer identity and cultural rebellion within the rich tapestry of African coming-of-age stories.
Description
The first novel by an Equatorial Guinean woman to be translated into English, La Bastarda is the story of the orphaned teen Okomo, who lives under the watchful eye of her grandmother and dreams of finding her father. Forbidden from seeking him out...
Community Reviews
Moods
emotional: 52%
reflective: 43%
sad: 37%
challenging: 35%
hopeful: 30%
informative: 26%
dark: 25%
tense: 18%
adventurous: 12%
inspiring: 9%
funny: 3%
mysterious: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Misogyny, LesbophobiaModerate
Incest, Rape, Sexual assaultMinor
Death of parent, Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia104 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781936932238
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Feminist Press
Publication date: 17 April 2018
La Bastarda is ideal for readers seeking a poignant, fast-paced exploration of queer identity and cultural rebellion within the rich tapestry of African coming-of-age stories.
Description
The first novel by an Equatorial Guinean woman to be translated into English, La Bastarda is the story of the orphaned teen Okomo, who lives under the watchful eye of her grandmother and dreams of finding her father. Forbidden from seeking him out...
Community Reviews
Moods
emotional: 52%
reflective: 43%
sad: 37%
challenging: 35%
hopeful: 30%
informative: 26%
dark: 25%
tense: 18%
adventurous: 12%
inspiring: 9%
funny: 3%
mysterious: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Misogyny, LesbophobiaModerate
Incest, Rape, Sexual assaultMinor
Death of parent, Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia