Cockroaches by Scholastique Mukasonga

Cockroaches

Scholastique Mukasonga with Jordan Stump (Translator)

160 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Imagine being born into a world where everything about you—the shape of your nose, the look of your hair, the place of your birth—designates you as an undesirable, an inferior, a menace, no better than a cockroach, something to be driven away and ...

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Moods

sad 85%
emotional 75%
dark 72%
challenging 60%
reflective 57%
informative 52%
tense 32%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 20%
fast 17%

Average rating

4.51

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