The Dragonfly Sea by Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

The Dragonfly Sea

Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

512 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced
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NAMED A REAL SIMPLE BOOK OF THE YEAR From the award-winning author of Dust comes a vibrant, stunning coming-of-age novel about a young woman struggling to find her place in a vast world--a poignant exploration of fate, mortality, love, and loss. O...

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Community Reviews Summary of 115 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
adventurous 68%
reflective 62%
sad 43%
challenging 37%
hopeful 31%
dark 12%
inspiring 12%
relaxing 12%
mysterious 6%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 45%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.73

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