Little Family by Ishmael Beah

Little Family

Ishmael Beah

fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced

272 pages | first published 2020

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From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of A Long Way Gone. A powerful novel about young people living at the margins of society, struggling to replace the homes they have lost with the one they have created together. Hidden away from a hars...
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Summary of 153 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
reflective 80%
hopeful 40%
inspiring 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 26%
challenging 20%
informative 13%
mysterious 13%
tense 13%
dark 6%
funny 6%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 31%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 27%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 41% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.93

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