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250 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781911547884
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Daunt Books Publishing
Publication date: 18 March 2020
Description
‘There is no better lycée than Our Lady of the Nile. Nor is there any higher. Twenty-five hundred metres, the white teachers proudly proclaim.’Parents send their daughters to Our Lady of the Nile to be moulded into respectable citizens, and to pro...
Community Reviews Summary of 430 reviews
Moods
challenging 51%
reflective 45%
tense 44%
sad 40%
emotional 39%
informative 28%
lighthearted 5%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 4%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 25% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 64% | No: 20% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Racism, Physical abuseModerate
Violence, Death, RapeMinor
Pregnancy, Adult/minor relationship, Drug use
250 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781911547884
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Daunt Books Publishing
Publication date: 18 March 2020
Description
‘There is no better lycée than Our Lady of the Nile. Nor is there any higher. Twenty-five hundred metres, the white teachers proudly proclaim.’Parents send their daughters to Our Lady of the Nile to be moulded into respectable citizens, and to pro...
Community Reviews Summary of 430 reviews
Moods
challenging 51%
reflective 45%
tense 44%
sad 40%
emotional 39%
informative 28%
lighthearted 5%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 4%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 25% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 64% | No: 20% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Racism, Physical abuseModerate
Violence, Death, RapeMinor
Pregnancy, Adult/minor relationship, Drug use