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249 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780795710803
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Kwela Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Andzani’s childhood community has become a shadow in his Cape Town life that holds him hostage. He minimizes his visits back home to Mbambamencisi as a way to evade unpleasant, long-repressed memories. But as the past ruptures in the present, anot...
Community Reviews Summary of 9 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
inspiring 33%
sad 33%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
Pace
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Sexual assault, HomophobiaModerate
Mental illness, Violence, Suicide attempt249 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780795710803
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Kwela Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Andzani’s childhood community has become a shadow in his Cape Town life that holds him hostage. He minimizes his visits back home to Mbambamencisi as a way to evade unpleasant, long-repressed memories. But as the past ruptures in the present, anot...
Community Reviews Summary of 9 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
inspiring 33%
sad 33%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
Pace
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Sexual assault, HomophobiaModerate
Mental illness, Violence, Suicide attempt