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352 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241252505
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: 29 September 2022
Description
A trailblazing collection of writing from Binyavanga Wainaina's extraordinary life'In your text, treat Africa as if it were one country. It is hot and dusty with rolling grasslands and huge herds of animals and tall, thin people who are starving. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
informative 33%
lighthearted 33%
adventurous 22%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
emotional 11%
sad 11%
Pace
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | N/A: 40% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
N/A: 75% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 25%Average rating
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352 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241252505
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: 29 September 2022
Description
A trailblazing collection of writing from Binyavanga Wainaina's extraordinary life'In your text, treat Africa as if it were one country. It is hot and dusty with rolling grasslands and huge herds of animals and tall, thin people who are starving. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
informative 33%
lighthearted 33%
adventurous 22%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
emotional 11%
sad 11%
Pace
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | N/A: 40% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
N/A: 75% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.