The Middle Daughter by Chika Unigwe

The Middle Daughter

Chika Unigwe

320 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

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The Middle Daughter by Chika Unigwe is a powerful and emotional read that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate stories about strong female resilience, family dynamics, and the complexities of cultural identity, particularly those interested in exploring the experiences of women and families in Nigeria.

Description

Udodi's death was the beginning of the raging storm but at that moment, we thought that the worst had already happened, and that life would treat us with more kindness.When Nani is only seventeen, she loses her beloved sister and father. Misunders...

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Community Reviews

3.82
based on 209 reviews

Moods

emotional: 91%

sad: 76%

dark: 66%

tense: 47%

challenging: 46%

reflective: 30%

hopeful: 27%

inspiring: 10%

informative: 7%


Pace

19% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

5% of readers chose Plot
53% of readers chose A mix
40% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

77% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

19% of readers chose Yes
57% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

57% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

49% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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