A review by julalbert56
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

adventurous funny reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

I enjoyed the characters in this book (for the most part) as well as Ifemelu’s funny and potent commentary on race and class in society. I just found myself bored throughout most of the story, and there were a lot of side plots and characters that didn’t add much to the narrative imo.
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