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224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781734590715
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: A Public Space Books
Publication date: 07 June 2022
Description
In this stunning debut from one of Nigeria's most exciting young writers, the stakes of love meet a society in flux. These nine stories of queer male intimacy brim with simmering secrecy, ecstasy, loneliness, and love in their depictions of what i...
Community Reviews Summary of 179 reviews
Moods
sad 77%
reflective 71%
challenging 28%
hopeful 27%
dark 24%
tense 17%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
funny 6%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 4%
relaxing 4%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 10% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 3% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Rape, Sexual assaultModerate
Death of parent, Child death, GriefMinor
War224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781734590715
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: A Public Space Books
Publication date: 07 June 2022
Description
In this stunning debut from one of Nigeria's most exciting young writers, the stakes of love meet a society in flux. These nine stories of queer male intimacy brim with simmering secrecy, ecstasy, loneliness, and love in their depictions of what i...
Community Reviews Summary of 179 reviews
Moods
sad 77%
reflective 71%
challenging 28%
hopeful 27%
dark 24%
tense 17%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
funny 6%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 4%
relaxing 4%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 10% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 3% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Rape, Sexual assaultModerate
Death of parent, Child death, GriefMinor
War