The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer by Janelle Monáe

The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer

Janelle Monáe with Alaya Dawn Johnson (Contributor), Danny Lore (Contributor), Eve L. Ewing (Contributor), Yohanca Delgado (Contributor), Sheree Renée Thomas (Contributor)

331 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced

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In The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer, singer-songwriter, actor, fashion icon, activist, and worldwide superstar Janelle Monáe brings to the written page the Afrofuturistic world of one of her critically acclaimed albums, ex...

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Moods

hopeful 60%
reflective 56%
emotional 53%
adventurous 48%
challenging 42%
inspiring 36%
dark 29%
mysterious 29%
tense 23%
sad 8%
funny 2%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 15%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Character: 25% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 99%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 27% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 2%

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