What We Lose by Zinzi Clemmons

What We Lose

Zinzi Clemmons with Nicole Lewis (Narrator)

3 hours, 47 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

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From an author of rare, haunting power, a stunning novel about a young African-American woman coming of age - a deeply felt meditation on race, sex, family, and country Raised in Pennsylvania, Thandi views the world of her mother’s childhood in Jo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,858 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
reflective 78%
sad 70%
challenging 23%
dark 16%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 10%
informative 8%
tense 5%
funny 1%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 35%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 37% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.66

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