We Are the Water People: A Short Story by Troy Onyango

We Are the Water People: A Short Story

Troy Onyango with Anita Kavuu-Ng’ang’a (Narrator), Shiro Kihagi (Narrator), Oheri Otob (Narrator)

1 hour, 30 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

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From critically acclaimed author Troy Onyango comes a dark, suspenseful tale of spirits bearing witness to a crime that rocks an island community, based on the Luo legend of the water people. When fishermen on Nam Lolwe (commonly known as Lake...

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Community Reviews Summary of 121 reviews

Moods

mysterious 70%
dark 62%
emotional 37%
reflective 33%
tense 33%
sad 25%
challenging 18%
adventurous 11%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 31%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 39% | A mix: 39% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 23% | N/A: 19% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 30% | No: 25% | N/A: 10%

Average rating

3.24

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