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191 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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A railway freight clerk in Ghana attempts to hold out against the pressures that impel him toward corruption in both his family and his country. The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born is the novel that catapulted Ayi Kwei Armah into the limelight. Th...
Community Reviews Summary of 45 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
challenging 50%
inspiring 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
informative 16%
tense 16%
Pace
medium 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 80% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
ExcrementModerate
Suicide
191 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A railway freight clerk in Ghana attempts to hold out against the pressures that impel him toward corruption in both his family and his country. The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born is the novel that catapulted Ayi Kwei Armah into the limelight. Th...
Community Reviews Summary of 45 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
challenging 50%
inspiring 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
informative 16%
tense 16%
Pace
medium 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 80% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
ExcrementModerate
Suicide