Brother by David Chariandry

4 hours, 12 minutes first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

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 Winner of the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction PrizeLonglisted for the 2017 Scotiabank Giller PrizeA Globe and Mail Best BookA Quill & Quire Best Book of 2017The long-awaited second novel from David Chariandy, whose debut, Soucouyant, was nomina...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,679 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
sad 74%
reflective 68%
dark 30%
challenging 29%
tense 25%
hopeful 13%
informative 6%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 28%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 15%

Average rating

4.0

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