Spilt Milk by Kopano Matlwa

Spilt Milk

Kopano Matlwa

195 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction race challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Spilt Milk by Kopano Matlwa is a stimulating and emotionally charged novel that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate complex, character-driven stories that explore the intricacies of love, identity, community, and social change in the context of African culture.

Description

A story of two passionate people who share a shameful past and a tenuous present, this remarkable narrative follows headmistress Mohumagadi--of the elite Sekolo sa Ditlhora school for talented black children--and Father Bill, a disgraced preacher,...

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Community Reviews

3.15
based on 48 reviews

Moods

challenging: 66%

reflective: 66%

adventurous: 33%

dark: 33%

emotional: 33%

informative: 33%

inspiring: 33%

sad: 33%

tense: 33%


Pace

33% of readers chose medium
66% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

33% of readers chose A mix
66% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Loveable characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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