A review by leahb88
Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

dark emotional tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This book was intimate and beautiful. The themes of control, freedom and devotion were woven throughout both Kambili’s personal life and the political landscape around her. I loved learning and growing and crying alongside her and couldn’t put the book down!!

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