God Loves Hair by Vivek Shraya

God Loves Hair

Vivek Shraya with Juliana Neufeld (Illustrator)

112 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ short stories challenging emotional informative slow-paced

Description

God Loves Hair is a collection of 20 short stories following a tender, intellectual, and curious child as he navigates complex realms of sexuality, gender, racial politics, religion, and belonging.Told with the poignant insight and honesty that on...

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Community Reviews Summary of 235 reviews

Moods

emotional 74%
reflective 70%
hopeful 44%
challenging 14%
funny 14%
inspiring 14%
lighthearted 14%
informative 7%
relaxing 7%
sad 7%
dark 3%
tense 3%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 30%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 13% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

4.08

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