Speak Gigantular by Irenosen Okojie

Speak Gigantular

Irenosen Okojie

224 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction magical realism short stories adventurous dark reflective medium-paced

Description

A startling debut short story collection from one of Britain's rising literary stars. Irenosen Okojie's gift is in her understated humour, her light touch, her razor-sharp assessment of the best and worst of humankind, and her unflinching gaze int...

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Community Reviews Summary of 69 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
challenging 37%
mysterious 25%
reflective 25%
adventurous 12%
emotional 12%
funny 12%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 33% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.45

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