Little Suns by Zakes Mda
Little Suns

Zakes Mda

Little Suns

Zakes Mda

268 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical challenging dark informative medium-paced
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"It is 1903. A lame and frail Malangana -- "Little Suns" -- searches for his beloved Mthwakazi after many lonely years spent in Lesotho. Mthwakazi was the young woman he had fallen in love with twenty years earlier, before the assassination of Ham...

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Community Reviews Summary of 22 reviews

Moods

informative 83%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
reflective 50%
sad 33%
adventurous 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
mysterious 16%
tense 16%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.88

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