The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer by Janelle Monáe

The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer

Janelle Monáe

321 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction short stories emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
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In The Memory Librarian music, fashion, film and futurist icon Janelle Monáe returns to the Afrofuturistic world of her critically acclaimed album, Dirty Computer, to explore how different threads of liberation – queerness, race, gender plurality,...

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Moods

hopeful 58%
reflective 57%
emotional 55%
adventurous 49%
challenging 42%
inspiring 37%
dark 33%
mysterious 31%
tense 27%
sad 10%
funny 5%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 19%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 25% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 99%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 30% | No: 24% | N/A: 3%

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3.91

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