An Orchestra of Minorities by Chigozie Obioma

An Orchestra of Minorities

Chigozie Obioma

517 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

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Description

A heart-breaking and mythic story about a Nigerian poultry farmer who sacrifices everything to win the woman he loves, by Man Booker Finalist and author of The Fishermen, Chigozie Obioma.A contemporary twist on the Odyssey, An Orchestra of Minori...

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Community Reviews Summary of 646 reviews

Moods

emotional 58%
sad 58%
challenging 43%
dark 41%
reflective 34%
tense 21%
adventurous 14%
informative 9%
mysterious 7%
inspiring 4%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 44% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 32% | No: 29%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 63% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.49

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