& This Is How to Stay Alive by Shingai Njeri Kagunda

& This Is How to Stay Alive

Shingai Njeri Kagunda

97 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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Description

Part of the 2021 Novella Series.In & This is How to Stay Alive by Shingai Njeri Kagunda, Nyokabi’s world unravels after her brother Baraka’s death by suicide. When an eccentric auntie gives Nyokabi a potion that sends her back in time to when ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 91 reviews

Moods

emotional 71%
sad 69%
reflective 58%
challenging 36%
dark 34%
mysterious 26%
hopeful 15%
tense 4%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 44%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 18% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 14% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.17

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