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298 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782119463
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books
Publication date: 02 March 2017
Description
Yejide is hoping for a miracle, for a child. It is all her husband wants, all her mother-in-law wants, and she has tried everything - arduous pilgrimages, medical consultations, appeals to God. But when her relatives insist upon a new wife, it is ...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,306 reviews
Moods
sad 77%
reflective 43%
challenging 31%
dark 27%
tense 25%
hopeful 14%
mysterious 8%
informative 7%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
adventurous 2%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 44% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 27% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Average rating
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Child death, Infertility, InfidelityModerate
Death of parent, Sexual content298 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782119463
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books
Publication date: 02 March 2017
Description
Yejide is hoping for a miracle, for a child. It is all her husband wants, all her mother-in-law wants, and she has tried everything - arduous pilgrimages, medical consultations, appeals to God. But when her relatives insist upon a new wife, it is ...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,306 reviews
Moods
sad 77%
reflective 43%
challenging 31%
dark 27%
tense 25%
hopeful 14%
mysterious 8%
informative 7%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
adventurous 2%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 44% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 27% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Infertility, InfidelityModerate
Death of parent, Sexual content