Nearly All the Men in Lagos Are Mad: Stories by Damilare Kuku

Nearly All the Men in Lagos Are Mad: Stories

Damilare Kuku

256 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced
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The anti-rom-com debut collection that took Nigeria by storm, featuring twelve outrageous, bold, and laugh-out-loud stories about the perils and pitfalls of dating men in Lagos, from a rising star of Nollywood.One night, you will calmly put a knif...

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Community Reviews Summary of 577 reviews

Moods

funny 85%
emotional 62%
lighthearted 41%
reflective 37%
dark 20%
sad 19%
adventurous 18%
relaxing 15%
challenging 13%
tense 12%
informative 11%
inspiring 9%
hopeful 8%
mysterious 3%

Pace

fast 72%
medium 25%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 36% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 24% | No: 23% | Yes: 21%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | No: 8% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 17% | No: 10%

Average rating

4.05

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