The Shivering by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The Shivering

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

32 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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A Vintage Shorts “Short Story Month” Selection   On the day a plane crashed in Nigeria, Ukamaka lets into her apartment a neighbor in a Princeton sweatshirt she’d never met before to keep her company and pray. United in a common loss, Ukamaka is g...

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Community Reviews Summary of 112 reviews

Moods

reflective 50%
hopeful 37%
informative 25%
dark 12%
emotional 12%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 12%
sad 12%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

3.75

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