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emotional
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Originally published in French in 1956, this is a classic of 20th century African lit. The diary-style novel puts the immorality of colonists on display. A super quick read that still holds weight today.
Graphic: Colonisation, Classism
Moderate: Infidelity, Physical abuse, Racism
Minor: Death of parent, Alcohol