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deathmetalheron's review against another edition
challenging
dark
funny
hopeful
informative
reflective
sad
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? It's complicated
4.5
This book is written in Pidgin English, which may be a difficult read for some.
Graphic: Drug use, War, Drug abuse, Child abuse, Violence, Rape, and Gun violence
Moderate: Slavery, Child death, Injury/Injury detail, Death, Alcohol, Adult/minor relationship, Emotional abuse, and Kidnapping
Minor: Colonisation
tinathedrifter's review against another edition
dark
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
5.0
Iweala put so much detail into Agu’s voice and thoughts over the course of this novel. It made me love him as if he were a friend recounting his stories to me.
Graphic: Child abuse, Pedophilia, Murder, War, Gun violence, Child death, Sexual assault, Gore, Drug use, Blood, and Death
Moderate: Cannibalism, Injury/Injury detail, Rape, Suicidal thoughts, Mass/school shootings, Sexism, and Sexual harassment
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