De dagen komen en gaan by Hemley Boum

De dagen komen en gaan

Hemley Boum with Mieke Maassen (Translator), Gertrud Maes (Translator), Alice Teekman (Translator)

336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Drie generaties vrouwen vertellen hun verhaal en schetsen zo de hedendaagse geschiedenis van Kameroen Op haar oude dag herinnert Anna zich haar veelbewogen leven in een snel veranderend Kameroen. Haar enige dochter, Abi, die ervoor koos in Fran...

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Community Reviews Summary of 22 reviews

Moods

challenging 81%
emotional 81%
sad 63%
reflective 54%
dark 45%
tense 45%
informative 27%
adventurous 9%
relaxing 9%

Pace

slow 45%
medium 45%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 44%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Average rating

4.02

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