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A review by lesbihane
Under the Udala Trees by Chinelo Okparanta
dark
hopeful
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
an incredibly touching and sad realistic depiction of gay existence in a violently homophobic country but with a tiny, glittering glimpse of hope
Graphic: Lesbophobia, Religious bigotry, Homophobia, Hate crime, Sexual assault, and War