& This is How to Stay Alive by Shingai Kagunda

& This is How to Stay Alive

Shingai Kagunda

97 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ literary emotional medium-paced
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Part of the 2021 Novella Series. In & This is How to Stay Alive by Shingai Njeri Kagunda, Nyokabi’s world unravels after her brother Baraka’s death by suicide. When an eccentric auntie gives Nyokabi a potion that sends her back in time to when...

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Community Reviews Summary of 138 reviews

Moods

emotional 73%
sad 69%
reflective 58%
dark 36%
challenging 32%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 13%
adventurous 5%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 42%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 38% | No: 18% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 10% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 10% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.18

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