Small Worlds by Caleb Azumah Nelson

Small Worlds

Caleb Azumah Nelson

272 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

An exhilarating and expansive new novel about fathers and sons, faith and friendship from National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 honoree and Costa First Novel Award winning author Caleb Azumah NelsonOne of the most acclaimed and internationally bests...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 133 reviews

Moods

reflective 87%
emotional 86%
hopeful 56%
sad 47%
inspiring 26%
challenging 13%
relaxing 8%
dark 6%
tense 6%
informative 5%
funny 4%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 40%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | N/A: 2% | No: 2% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.6

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...