God's Children Are Little Broken Things: Stories by Arinze Ifeakandu

God's Children Are Little Broken Things: Stories

Arinze Ifeakandu

224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance short stories challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

In nine exhilarating stories of queer love in contemporary Nigeria, God’s Children Are Little Broken Things announces the arrival of a daring new voice in fiction.A man revisits the university campus where he lost his first love, aware now of what...

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Community Reviews Summary of 77 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
sad 87%
reflective 81%
dark 39%
challenging 36%
hopeful 33%
tense 21%
informative 15%
inspiring 15%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 6%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 25%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 14% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 11% | No: 7%

Average rating

4.11

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