Ayiti by Roxane Gay

Ayiti

Roxane Gay

123 pages first pub 2011 (editions) user-added

fiction literary short stories emotional reflective fast-paced

Description

Roxane Gay is an award-winning literary voice praised for her fearless and vivid prose, and her debut collection Ayiti exemplifies the raw talent that made her "one of the voices of our age" (National Post, Canada). Clever and haunting by turns, A...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,536 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
reflective 69%
dark 42%
sad 41%
challenging 31%
hopeful 21%
tense 15%
informative 14%
inspiring 13%
adventurous 8%
funny 7%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 62%
medium 31%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 39% | Character: 39% | N/A: 13% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 22% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 8% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 22% | No: 18%

Average rating

4.27

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