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304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349702094
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Dialogue Books
Publication date: 04 November 2021
Description
A heartbreaking, lyrical story for all of those who have fantasised about escaping their daily lives and starting over.Michael Kabongo is a British-Congolese teacher living in London on the cusp of two identities. On paper, he seems to have it all...
Community Reviews Summary of 300 reviews
Moods
sad 75%
reflective 70%
dark 55%
challenging 29%
hopeful 19%
tense 12%
inspiring 6%
adventurous 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Mental illnessModerate
Sexual content, Violence, RacismMinor
Police brutality304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349702094
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Dialogue Books
Publication date: 04 November 2021
Description
A heartbreaking, lyrical story for all of those who have fantasised about escaping their daily lives and starting over.Michael Kabongo is a British-Congolese teacher living in London on the cusp of two identities. On paper, he seems to have it all...
Community Reviews Summary of 300 reviews
Moods
sad 75%
reflective 70%
dark 55%
challenging 29%
hopeful 19%
tense 12%
inspiring 6%
adventurous 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 30%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Mental illnessModerate
Sexual content, Violence, RacismMinor
Police brutality