Clap Back by Nalo Hopkinson

Clap Back

Black Stars #5

Nalo Hopkinson with Adenrele Ojo (Narrator)

49 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced

Description

A past struggle for racial equity could achieve a profound future victory in this audacious short story about technology, hoodoo, and hope by a Nebula Award–winning author.Burri is a fashion designer and icon with a biochemistry background. Her la...

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Community Reviews Summary of 312 reviews

Moods

reflective 60%
challenging 50%
adventurous 31%
emotional 27%
dark 25%
mysterious 19%
tense 16%
inspiring 15%
hopeful 13%
informative 7%
sad 6%
funny 4%

Pace

fast 48%
medium 42%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 32% | Character: 13% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 14% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 19%

Average rating

3.63

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