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364 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781838851378
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canon Gate
Publication date: 03 March 2022
Description
Set in the fictional African village of Kosawa, it tells of a people living in fear amid environmental degradation wrought by an American oil company. Pipeline spills have rendered farmlands infertile. Children are dying from drinking toxic water....
Community Reviews Summary of 2,329 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
challenging 59%
reflective 59%
dark 48%
tense 32%
informative 19%
inspiring 18%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 2%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | Plot: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Child death, Violence, ColonisationModerate
Rape, Sexual assault, Gun violence364 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781838851378
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canon Gate
Publication date: 03 March 2022
Description
Set in the fictional African village of Kosawa, it tells of a people living in fear amid environmental degradation wrought by an American oil company. Pipeline spills have rendered farmlands infertile. Children are dying from drinking toxic water....
Community Reviews Summary of 2,329 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
challenging 59%
reflective 59%
dark 48%
tense 32%
informative 19%
inspiring 18%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 2%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | Plot: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Violence, ColonisationModerate
Rape, Sexual assault, Gun violence