On Black Sisters Street by Chika Unigwe

On Black Sisters Street

Chika Unigwe

258 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
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On Black Sisters Street tells the haunting story of four very different women who have left their African homeland for the riches of Europe—and who are thrown together by bad luck and big dreams into a sisterhood that will change their lives. Each...

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Community Reviews Summary of 265 reviews

Moods

emotional 87%
dark 83%
sad 79%
challenging 50%
tense 33%
reflective 29%
informative 12%
adventurous 8%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
mysterious 4%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 20%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 45%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 10% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 22% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.81

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