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thesapphiccelticbookworm's review against another edition
challenging
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
2.5
Thank you to Netgalley and World Editions for a copy of this book.
As Ali, a 19 year old Syrian soldier lies on the ground, he sees a body being lowered into the ground; is it his grave?
This novel weaves through vignettes of Ali's life.
The writing style wasn't my cup of tea, but I know it'll work for many others.
As Ali, a 19 year old Syrian soldier lies on the ground, he sees a body being lowered into the ground; is it his grave?
This novel weaves through vignettes of Ali's life.
The writing style wasn't my cup of tea, but I know it'll work for many others.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Bullying, Death, War, Domestic abuse, Child abuse, Blood, and Grief
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