Cannibal by Safiya Sinclair

Cannibal

Safiya Sinclair

126 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction poetry race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Colliding with and confronting The Tempest and postcolonial identity, the poems in Safiya Sinclair’s Cannibal explore Jamaican childhood and history, race relations in America, womanhood, otherness, and exile. She evokes a home no longer accessibl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 239 reviews

Moods

reflective 76%
challenging 67%
emotional 65%
dark 53%
tense 23%
inspiring 13%
mysterious 11%
sad 9%
hopeful 6%
informative 4%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 43%
medium 43%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 86% | Character: 9% | A mix: 4%

Strong character development?

N/A: 88% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 79% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Average rating

4.08

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