Reviews - Un mapa de sal y estrellas

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Un mapa de sal y estrellas

Zeyn Joukhadar

4.03 AVERAGE

ayafaham3's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

pinksonia's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous challenging emotional

caylaa_rossouw's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

tahnif's review against another edition

3.0

Gorgeous, descriptive writing but it was too long. I became fatigued around the 60% mark, especially with Rawiya's fantastical tale.

kande0321's review against another edition

4.25

adventurous emotional hopeful inspiring reflective 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: No

jengennari's review against another edition

5.0

Entrancing storytelling of a girl coming of age and the power of maps to tell us where we’ve been and where we’re going. Joukhadar interweaves two stories, and both are journeys, both are harrowing. The war is just there; no sides picked. The insanity of conflict and the senseless violence and grief it brings ... read this.

serena2286's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense fast-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: Complicated

amcghig's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous challenging emotional sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Content Warnings

ankatriendr's review against another edition

3.0

adventurous emotional 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: No

goodmd14's review against another edition

2.0

2.5. November 2019 Book Club. Meh. I enjoyed the two parallel stories and how they were interwoven. At times I enjoyed the past/fantasy more, but realized that alone would not be anything new in the YA fantasy genre. The map information was a nice touch. I would really enjoy just the present portion of the story but with an older narrator.

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