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Enter Ghost

Isabella Hammad

4.26 AVERAGE


This book is so so so so so so good. Like many novels about Palestinian diaspora, intergenerational trauma and its impact on family relationships is a prominent theme. And so is the joy and liberation of collectively creating art. I loved so many of the characters, and I loved the experiments with form and dialogue, too. Free Palestine!
challenging emotional hopeful informative sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
challenging emotional reflective tense
challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Compelling, deeply informative and severely important. This book could not have come at a more crucial moment in our society. 
emotional informative reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
challenging emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Loveable characters: Yes
challenging reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
emotional reflective tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
challenging dark informative medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: N/A
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
dark emotional
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes