MatingModern · Fiction, Africa, Literary Fiction
Mating
1991 · Fiction
33
Modern
★ 3.83 on Goodreads · 6K ratings
Is it worth reading?
National Book Award (Fiction) winner (1991). 3.83★ from 6K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
33Must-Read Score
- Critics62 out of 100 · counts 35%+25
- Readers14 out of 100 · counts 50%+8
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
Buzz rewards prizes and lists from the last few years, so older books start at zero.
Where it ranks
- #175 of the 216 literary novels we rank
- #286 of the 318 modern books we rank
- #1056 of the 1,344 books we rank
Won
- National Book Award (Fiction) winner (1991)
Shortlisted
- NBCC Award (Fiction) finalist (1991)
Reads as
Thought-provoking, Moving
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