The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer by Janelle Monáe

The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer

Janelle Monáe with Yohanca Delgado (Contributor), Eve L. Ewing (Contributor), Alaya Dawn Johnson (Contributor), Danny Lore (Contributor), Sheree Renée Thomas (Contributor)

336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced

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In The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer, singer-songwriter, actor, fashion icon, activist, and worldwide superstar Janelle Monáe brings to the written page the Afrofuturistic world of one of her critically acclaimed albums, ex...

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Moods

hopeful 60%
reflective 56%
emotional 54%
adventurous 48%
challenging 43%
inspiring 37%
dark 31%
mysterious 31%
tense 25%
sad 8%
funny 3%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 17%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 26% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 99%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 27% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 3%

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3.97

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