Reviews

Looking for Livingstone: An Odyssey of Silence by M. NourbeSe Philip

bealmg's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark fast-paced

4.0

regentrude's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional funny inspiring mysterious reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual violence and Colonisation

Moderate: Racism, Cultural appropriation, War, Confinement, Slavery, and Colonisation

campisforever's review against another edition

challenging mysterious reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.0

onyxpages's review against another edition

3.0

3.5

I’m learning to love this kind of story. The kind that makes you work for its meaning. The kind that shows and doesn’t tell. The kind that lingers.

I’m glad I found it and stuck with it. It was deeply meaningful to me and also ridiculous at points. Outrageous, even.

What an adventure...