208 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781635421743
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 March 2018
Description
"Bursting with local color, this hilarious, heart-warming coming-of-age tale follows two friends on a raucous journey across Cameroon as they grapple with grief, sexuality, and dreams of Europe. After their father's death, Jean's older brother Rog...
Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews
Moods
reflective 47%
challenging 35%
emotional 35%
informative 29%
funny 23%
tense 23%
dark 11%
lighthearted 11%
mysterious 11%
sad 11%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 40% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Transphobia, HomophobiaModerate
Rape, Child abuse, CursingMinor
Racism, Antisemitism, Animal death208 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781635421743
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 March 2018
Description
"Bursting with local color, this hilarious, heart-warming coming-of-age tale follows two friends on a raucous journey across Cameroon as they grapple with grief, sexuality, and dreams of Europe. After their father's death, Jean's older brother Rog...
Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews
Moods
reflective 47%
challenging 35%
emotional 35%
informative 29%
funny 23%
tense 23%
dark 11%
lighthearted 11%
mysterious 11%
sad 11%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 40% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Transphobia, HomophobiaModerate
Rape, Child abuse, CursingMinor
Racism, Antisemitism, Animal death