The Gospel According to the New World by Maryse Condé

The Gospel According to the New World

Maryse Condé with Richard Philcox (Translator)

251 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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A miracle baby is born on Easter Sunday, rumored to be the child of God. Award-winning Caribbean author Maryse Condé follows his journey in search of his origins and mission.One Easter Sunday, Madame Ballandra puts her hands together and exclaims:...

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Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews

Moods

reflective 73%
mysterious 41%
challenging 35%
funny 26%
adventurous 23%
emotional 20%
hopeful 17%
lighthearted 11%
sad 8%
dark 5%
inspiring 5%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 30%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 40% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16%

Average rating

2.93

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