Jollof Rice and Other Revolutions: A Novel in Interlocking Stories by Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi

Jollof Rice and Other Revolutions: A Novel in Interlocking Stories

Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi

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Nigerian author Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi makes her American debut with this dazzling novel which explores her homeland's past, present, and possible future through the interconnected stories of four fearless globe-trotting women.Leaving school and ...

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Moods

emotional 77%
reflective 72%
challenging 30%
sad 24%
adventurous 22%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 17%
funny 15%
dark 12%
informative 11%
tense 7%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 4%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 23%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 34% | N/A: 2% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 25% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.92

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