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![Butterfly Fish by Irenosen Okojie](https://rwszupzmsadbjqghhiwjxwntmpecjm.thestorygraph.com/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBeTFmU2c9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--fd9552f02d639857f17038b3f1a2e04abc0d3a91/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Butterfly%20Fish.jpg)
334 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781909762060
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Jacaranda
Publication date: 29 March 2016
Butterfly Fish by Irenosen Okojie is a captivating read for readers who appreciate magical realism, history, and cultural heritage, and are drawn to elegant, lyrical prose and a rich, atmospheric narrative that seamlessly weaves together the threads of the past and present.
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Butterfly Fish is a richly told story of a woman exploring her African heritage after her mother's death. It is a haunting and compelling novel, with themes exploring love, hope, political upheaval, loss, and coming undone. It was recently submitt...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 85%
emotional: 85%
challenging: 57%
mysterious: 57%
sad: 57%
reflective: 42%
tense: 28%
adventurous: 14%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Rape, Domestic abuseModerate
Incest, Child abuse, MiscarriageMinor
Drug abuse, Drug use![Butterfly Fish by Irenosen Okojie](https://rwszupzmsadbjqghhiwjxwntmpecjm.thestorygraph.com/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBeTFmU2c9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--fd9552f02d639857f17038b3f1a2e04abc0d3a91/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Butterfly%20Fish.jpg)
334 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781909762060
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Jacaranda
Publication date: 29 March 2016
Butterfly Fish by Irenosen Okojie is a captivating read for readers who appreciate magical realism, history, and cultural heritage, and are drawn to elegant, lyrical prose and a rich, atmospheric narrative that seamlessly weaves together the threads of the past and present.
Description
Butterfly Fish is a richly told story of a woman exploring her African heritage after her mother's death. It is a haunting and compelling novel, with themes exploring love, hope, political upheaval, loss, and coming undone. It was recently submitt...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 85%
emotional: 85%
challenging: 57%
mysterious: 57%
sad: 57%
reflective: 42%
tense: 28%
adventurous: 14%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Rape, Domestic abuseModerate
Incest, Child abuse, MiscarriageMinor
Drug abuse, Drug use