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224 pages • first pub 2004 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780253112064
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Indianapolis University Press
Publication date: 04 April 2006
Description
In April of 1994, nearly a million Rwandans were killed in what would prove to be one of the swiftest, most terrifying killing sprees of the 20th century. In Murambi, The Book of Bones, Boubacar Boris Diop comes face to face with the chilling hor...
Community Reviews Summary of 102 reviews
Moods
informative 87%
reflective 75%
sad 75%
emotional 56%
challenging 50%
tense 37%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 6%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 30% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Average rating
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Graphic
Genocide, Murder, RapeModerate
Child death, Death of parent, GoreMinor
Alcohol, Colonisation, Excrement224 pages • first pub 2004 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780253112064
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Indianapolis University Press
Publication date: 04 April 2006
Description
In April of 1994, nearly a million Rwandans were killed in what would prove to be one of the swiftest, most terrifying killing sprees of the 20th century. In Murambi, The Book of Bones, Boubacar Boris Diop comes face to face with the chilling hor...
Community Reviews Summary of 102 reviews
Moods
informative 87%
reflective 75%
sad 75%
emotional 56%
challenging 50%
tense 37%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 6%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 30% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Murder, RapeModerate
Child death, Death of parent, GoreMinor
Alcohol, Colonisation, Excrement