Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Physical abuse, RacismModerate
Death, Rape, ViolenceMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Drug use, MiscarriageCommunity Reviews
Summary of 224 reviews
Moods
dark 57%
reflective 45%
emotional 40%
sad 38%
tense 38%
informative 22%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 25% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 68% | No: 18% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
244 pages | first published 2012
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ISBN/UID: 9780914671039
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Archipelago
Publication date: 16 September 2014
Description
In her first novel, Our Lady of the Nile, originally published in 2012 by Gallimard, Scholastique Mukasonga drops us into an elite Catholic boarding school for young women perched on the ridge of the Nile. Parents send their daughters to Our Lady ...Book Information
244 pages | first published 2012
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ISBN/UID: 9780914671039
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Archipelago
Publication date: 16 September 2014
Description
In her first novel, Our Lady of the Nile, originally published in 2012 by Gallimard, Scholastique Mukasonga drops us into an elite Catholic boarding school for young women perched on the ridge of the Nile. Parents send their daughters to Our Lady ...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Physical abuse, RacismModerate
Death, Rape, ViolenceMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Drug use, MiscarriageCommunity Reviews
Summary of 224 reviews
Moods
dark 57%
reflective 45%
emotional 40%
sad 38%
tense 38%
informative 22%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 25% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 68% | No: 18% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating