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A review by akinyiakinyi
The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives by Lola Shoneyin
dark
emotional
informative
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Such a riveting and magnifient masterpiece. When I started out I was not feeling the stories but as I delved further I got more captivated and deeply moved by the stories. I even got emotional goddamn it!
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Body shaming, Bullying, Child death, Deadnaming, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gore, Infertility, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Medical content, Grief, Car accident, Abortion, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, and Sexual harassment