Kintu by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

Kintu

Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi with Josephine Ruitenberg (Translator)

424 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical literary magical realism adventurous challenging slow-paced
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Met een mengeling van Oegandese orale verteltradities, volksverhalen, mythen en bijbelse elementen brengt Makumbi een bijzonder kleurrijke cast van personages tot leven. Zij doet met dit nietsontziende werk voor de Oegandese literatuur wat Chinua...

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Community Reviews Summary of 722 reviews

Moods

challenging 60%
reflective 55%
adventurous 50%
emotional 42%
dark 40%
mysterious 35%
informative 30%
sad 29%
tense 13%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 5%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 42%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 23% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 79% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.08

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