Every Day Is for the Thief: Fiction by Teju Cole

Every Day Is for the Thief: Fiction

Teju Cole

192 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging medium-paced

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Community Reviews Summary of 712 reviews

Moods

reflective 82%
informative 50%
challenging 25%
emotional 17%
sad 14%
dark 10%
adventurous 7%
hopeful 7%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 39%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 16% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 30% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 69% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 7%

Average rating

3.6

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