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784 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307493316
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A landmark of postcolonial African literature, Wizard of the Crow is an ambitious, magisterial, comic novel from the acclaimed Kenyan novelist, playwright, poet, and critic. Set in the fictional Free Republic of Aburiria, Wizard of the Crow dramat...
Community Reviews Summary of 381 reviews
Moods
reflective 53%
challenging 42%
adventurous 31%
hopeful 20%
dark 17%
emotional 17%
inspiring 17%
informative 13%
mysterious 13%
lighthearted 4%
sad 4%
tense 4%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 27% | Character: 19% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 42% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, ConfinementModerate
Physical abuse, Infidelity, RapeMinor
Racism, Medical content, Cursing784 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307493316
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A landmark of postcolonial African literature, Wizard of the Crow is an ambitious, magisterial, comic novel from the acclaimed Kenyan novelist, playwright, poet, and critic. Set in the fictional Free Republic of Aburiria, Wizard of the Crow dramat...
Community Reviews Summary of 381 reviews
Moods
reflective 53%
challenging 42%
adventurous 31%
hopeful 20%
dark 17%
emotional 17%
inspiring 17%
informative 13%
mysterious 13%
lighthearted 4%
sad 4%
tense 4%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 27% | Character: 19% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 42% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, ConfinementModerate
Physical abuse, Infidelity, RapeMinor
Racism, Medical content, Cursing