Reviews tagging 'Xenophobia'

Open City by Teju Cole

2 reviews

prm97's review against another edition

reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Rape, Xenophobia, and Deportation

Minor: Child death, Violence, Islamophobia, Car accident, and Death of parent

daniellekat's review

slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

1.75

This was EXTREMELY slow paced and detailed. There were a few interesting points and commentary but overall this was just plain boring. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Racism, Rape, and Xenophobia

Minor: Violence and Death of parent