Deogratias, a Tale of Rwanda by Alexis Siegel, Jean-Philippe Stassen

Deogratias, a Tale of Rwanda

Alexis Siegel, Jean-Philippe Stassen

79 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction comics historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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The 2000 winner of the Goscinny Prize for outstanding graphic novel script, this is the harrowing tale of the Tutsi genocide in Rwanda, as seen through the eyes of a boy named Deogratias. He is an ordinary teenager, in love with a girl named Bénig...

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Community Reviews Summary of 57 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 71%
challenging 57%
emotional 57%
sad 57%
informative 28%
mysterious 14%
reflective 14%

Pace

fast 85%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 80% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%

Average rating

3.28

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