That Hair by Djaimilia Pereira de Almeida

That Hair

Djaimilia Pereira de Almeida with Eric M.B. Becker (Translator)

200 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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“The story of my curly hair,” says Mila, the narrator of Djaimilia Pereira de Almeida’s autobiographically inspired tragicomedy, “intersects with the story of at least two countries and, by extension, the underlying story of the relations among se...

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Community Reviews Summary of 99 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
challenging 47%
emotional 28%
informative 23%
funny 14%
sad 14%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

slow 63%
medium 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 88% | A mix: 5% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 29% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.06

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