David's Story by Dorothy Driver, Zoë Wicomb

David's Story

Dorothy Driver, Zoë Wicomb

288 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

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The 1987 publication of You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town won Zoë Wicomb an international readership and wide critical acclaim. As richly imagined and stylistically innovative as Wicomb's debut work, David's Story is a mesmerizing novel, multilayere...

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Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews

Moods

challenging 75%
dark 75%
reflective 75%
informative 50%
emotional 25%
mysterious 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | N/A: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.09

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