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The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

tianarose's review against another edition

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emotional hopeful informative inspiring 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? Yes

5.0

banjo_bunny's review against another edition

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challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad slow-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

5.0

shotz87's review against another edition

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DNF at 20%

melina_monchamp's review against another edition

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4.0

“When you leave your home for unknown shores, you don't simply carry on as before; a part of you dies inside so that another part can start all over again.”

Shafak’s book hit a little too close to home

francesca_mirime's review against another edition

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emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

alice_rose_31's review against another edition

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emotional hopeful informative reflective sad

4.5

sarahwisemanx's review against another edition

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challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring mysterious reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

sdanea88's review against another edition

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emotional informative reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

3.0

mlg's review against another edition

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emotional slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Loveable characters? Yes

3.75

evieg97's review against another edition

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informative slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.0