The Gospel According to the New World by Maryse Condé

The Gospel According to the New World

Maryse Condé

259 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

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 SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2023“The great voice of the Caribbean.” —Jury, International Booker 2023A miracle baby is born on Easter Sunday, rumored to be the child of God. Award-winning Caribbean author Maryse Condé follows hi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 99 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

2.92

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