Passage of Tears by Abdourahman A. Waberi

Passage of Tears

Abdourahman A. Waberi with David Ball (Translator), Nicole Ball (Translator)

216 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction challenging reflective slow-paced
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Djibouti, a hot, impoverished little country on the Horn of Africa, is a place of great strategic importance, for off its coast lies a crucial passage for the world’s oil. In this novel by Abdourahman A. Waberi, Djibril, a young Djiboutian volunta...

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Community Reviews Summary of 11 reviews

Moods

challenging 50%
dark 50%
informative 50%
mysterious 50%
relaxing 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.05

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