Florescencia by Magdalena Palmer, Kopano Matlwa

128 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Desde que era niña, Masechaba sueña con hacerse médico y salvar vidas. En una joven Sudáfrica que no ha cerrado en absoluto las heridas de su pasado, la medicina le parece una vía ideal para contribuir a apaciguar el sufrimiento de una sociedad to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 390 reviews

Moods

dark 71%
emotional 66%
sad 57%
challenging 50%
reflective 50%
tense 27%
informative 10%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 3%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 43%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 29% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.82

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