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576 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101907160
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A Zambian debut novel that follows three generations of three families, telling the story of a nation, and of the grand sweep of time On the banks of the Zambezi River, a few miles from the majestic Victoria Falls, there was once a colonial s...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,174 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
reflective 57%
emotional 44%
informative 31%
dark 17%
mysterious 17%
sad 17%
funny 16%
tense 13%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 42% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 59% | Yes: 29% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 98% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Racial slurs, RacismModerate
Pedophilia, Rape, KidnappingMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Miscarriage, Violence
576 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101907160
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A Zambian debut novel that follows three generations of three families, telling the story of a nation, and of the grand sweep of time On the banks of the Zambezi River, a few miles from the majestic Victoria Falls, there was once a colonial s...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,174 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
reflective 57%
emotional 44%
informative 31%
dark 17%
mysterious 17%
sad 17%
funny 16%
tense 13%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 42% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 59% | Yes: 29% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 98% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Racial slurs, RacismModerate
Pedophilia, Rape, KidnappingMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Miscarriage, Violence