Inside Harare Alcatraz and Other Short Stories by Andrew Chatora

Inside Harare Alcatraz and Other Short Stories

Andrew Chatora

188 pages first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

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Inside Harare Alcatraz and Other Short Stories by Andrew Chatora is a challenging and unflinching collection of stories that will resonate deeply with readers who crave gritty, hard-hitting portrayals of the immigrant experience, racism, and the complexities of living in a world where the struggles of the Zimbabwean diaspora are laid bare.

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‘‘Inside Harare Alcatraz and Other Short Stories affords Andrew Chatora to tell his story with more urgency than before. Chatora roars into centre stage with this charmed confluence of the novella, the essay, the treatise, the short story and the ...

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Community Reviews

3.38
based on 15 reviews

Moods

reflective: 90%

informative: 70%

challenging: 60%

dark: 60%

emotional: 50%

sad: 40%

tense: 20%

funny: 10%


Pace

10% of readers chose fast
80% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

33% of readers chose A mix
33% of readers chose Character
33% of readers chose N/A
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

11% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
66% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
44% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
33% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

88% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

33% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

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