317 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802143211
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 10 September 2007
Description
Aminatta Forna, whose moving and gorgeously written memoir garnered international attention, has seamlessly turned her hand to fiction in Ancestor Stones a powerful, sensuous novel that beautifully captures Africa's past century and her present, a...
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challenging 50%
informative 50%
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medium 33%
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317 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802143211
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 10 September 2007
Description
Aminatta Forna, whose moving and gorgeously written memoir garnered international attention, has seamlessly turned her hand to fiction in Ancestor Stones a powerful, sensuous novel that beautifully captures Africa's past century and her present, a...
Community Reviews Summary of 61 reviews
Moods
reflective 100%
challenging 50%
informative 50%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Violence, War