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Scholastique Mukasonga
240 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
For her most recent work and first novel - Notre-Dame du Nil, originally published in March 2012 with Gallimard in French - Mukasonga immerses us in a school for young girls, called "Notre-Dame du Nil." The girls are sent to this high school perch...
Community Reviews Summary of 431 reviews
Moods
challenging 51%
reflective 45%
tense 44%
sad 40%
emotional 39%
informative 28%
lighthearted 5%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 4%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 25% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 64% | No: 20% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Death, Rape, SexismMinor
Drug use, Miscarriage, Sexual content—
Scholastique Mukasonga
240 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
For her most recent work and first novel - Notre-Dame du Nil, originally published in March 2012 with Gallimard in French - Mukasonga immerses us in a school for young girls, called "Notre-Dame du Nil." The girls are sent to this high school perch...
Community Reviews Summary of 431 reviews
Moods
challenging 51%
reflective 45%
tense 44%
sad 40%
emotional 39%
informative 28%
lighthearted 5%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 4%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 25% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 64% | No: 20% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Death, Rape, SexismMinor
Drug use, Miscarriage, Sexual content