Drinking from Graveyard Wells by Yvette Lisa Ndlovu

Drinking from Graveyard Wells

Yvette Lisa Ndlovu

160 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction short stories dark emotional mysterious fast-paced
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"Even in death, who has ownership over Black women's bodies?"Questions like this sit between the lines of this stunning collection of stories that engage the nuance of African women's histories. Their history is not just one thing, there is heartb...

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Community Reviews

4.41
based on 198 reviews

Moods

reflective: 77%

dark: 65%

emotional: 63%

mysterious: 47%

challenging: 34%

adventurous: 28%

informative: 27%

sad: 27%

inspiring: 24%

funny: 20%

hopeful: 15%

tense: 15%

relaxing: 2%

lighthearted: 1%


Pace

48% of readers chose fast
46% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
58% of readers chose A mix
6% of readers chose Character
22% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

20% of readers chose Yes
41% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
34% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

36% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

88% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

17% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
18% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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