On Ajayi Crowther Street by Alaba Onajin, Elnathan John

On Ajayi Crowther Street

Alaba Onajin, Elnathan John

192 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

On the noisy Ajayi Crowther Street in Lagos, neighbours gather to gossip, discuss noise complaints, and faithfully head to church each Sunday. But beneath the surface lies a hidden world of clandestine love affairs, hidden pregnancy, spiritual qua...

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Community Reviews Summary of 33 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
reflective 50%
adventurous 33%
funny 33%
lighthearted 33%
challenging 16%
dark 16%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%
mysterious 16%
sad 16%
tense 16%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.97

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