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Guest House for Young Widows: among the women of ISIS by Azadeh Moaveni
2 reviews
okahli's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Sexual violence, Religious bigotry, Death, War, Trafficking, Violence, Rape, Torture, Slavery, Police brutality, Adult/minor relationship, Sexism, Islamophobia, and Genocide
Moderate: Child death and Xenophobia
lucindareads's review against another edition
dark
informative
sad
medium-paced
4.0
This was really insightful and I learnt a lot, particularly as Moaveni weaved the ongoing politics into the narrative. My only critique was that there were so many storylines to follow and sometimes the contextual information disrupted the flow of the women’s stories.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Violence
Moderate: Sexual violence and Islamophobia
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