Home Is Not a Country by Safia Elhillo

Home Is Not a Country

Safia Elhillo

211 pages first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary poetry young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
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LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD “Nothing short of magic.” —Elizabeth Acevedo, New York Times bestselling author of The Poet X From the  acclaimed poet featured on Forbes Africa’s “30 Under 30” list, this powerful novel-in-verse captures one...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,242 reviews

Moods

emotional 92%
reflective 76%
hopeful 38%
sad 35%
inspiring 24%
challenging 19%
mysterious 18%
dark 14%
adventurous 11%
tense 9%
informative 5%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 41%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.26

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