Jollof Rice and Other Revolutions: A Novel in Interlocking Stories by Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi

Jollof Rice and Other Revolutions: A Novel in Interlocking Stories

Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi

256 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Nigerian author Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi makes her American debut with this dazzling novel which explores her homeland's past, present, and possible future through the interconnected stories of four fearless globe-trotting women.Leaving school and ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 381 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
reflective 70%
challenging 31%
sad 25%
adventurous 22%
hopeful 19%
inspiring 16%
funny 15%
dark 13%
informative 10%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
tense 5%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 23%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 33% | N/A: 2% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 8% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.99

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