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384 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781770460829
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Drawn & Quarterly
Publication date: 04 September 2012
Description
Aya is an irresistible comedy, a couple of love stories and a tale for becoming African. It's essential reading. -Joann Sfar, cartoonist of The Rabbi's CatIvory Coast, 1978. It's a golden time, and the nation, too-an oasis of affluence and stabili...
Community Reviews Summary of 323 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 57%
reflective 34%
emotional 30%
adventurous 26%
informative 26%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 10%
relaxing 8%
dark 6%
tense 6%
challenging 4%
sad 2%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcohol, Sexism, Sexual harassmentModerate
Sexual content, Homophobia, PregnancyMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Abortion, Confinement384 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781770460829
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Drawn & Quarterly
Publication date: 04 September 2012
Description
Aya is an irresistible comedy, a couple of love stories and a tale for becoming African. It's essential reading. -Joann Sfar, cartoonist of The Rabbi's CatIvory Coast, 1978. It's a golden time, and the nation, too-an oasis of affluence and stabili...
Community Reviews Summary of 323 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 57%
reflective 34%
emotional 30%
adventurous 26%
informative 26%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 10%
relaxing 8%
dark 6%
tense 6%
challenging 4%
sad 2%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcohol, Sexism, Sexual harassmentModerate
Sexual content, Homophobia, PregnancyMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Abortion, Confinement