Reviews

Cafe Scheherazade by Arnold Zable

megann__'s review against another edition

4.0

*uni read

i did not expect this to be about world war two but i think this is generally one of the best war-related books i’ve read.

idk there’s just something else about it that really got to me.

but wow this book was great!

gengray47's review against another edition

5.0

Wow. So full of great quotes and easy to picture in your mind. Incredible story about surviving in WWII.

thebrightness's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.25

gengray47's review against another edition

5.0

Wow. So full of great quotes and easy to picture in your mind. Incredible story about surviving in WWII.

adamn_shame's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Genocide, Hate crime, and Deportation

Moderate: Violence and War

Minor: Slavery and Murder

tien's review against another edition

4.0

Pure poetry.

'Nuff said.