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norma_jean's review against another edition
3.0
Si ça n'avait pas été pour les cinquante premières pages, et les cinquante derrières, qui sont des passages à de solides 5 étoiles, j'aurais mis 2 étoiles à cette lecture. Ça commençait super bien, puis c'est devenu de plus en plus bizarre, et de plus en plus ennuyant... Je vois le message à travers l'utilisation du fantastique dans cet ouvrage qui parle de la révolution islamique en Iran en 1979 : la guerre et la violence sont tellement absurdes que les contemporains se réfugient dans la fiction, les mythes et la magie pour échapper au réel. J'adore l'idée, mais ça aurait pu être mieux exécuté.
stellarr's review against another edition
emotional
reflective
sad
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
4.0
fairywren's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.75
mrsakvile's review against another edition
3.0
Labai sunkiai skaitoma knyga. Kad ją iki galo suprasti reikėtų gerai suprasti to meto istoriją bei įvykius. Skaitydama nesusigaudžiau, kur realus pasakojimas o kur mistika ir pasakos. Mano manymu labai chaotiškai parašytas kūrynys, jokio tęstinumo, anei struktūros
thebookfestclub's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
slow-paced
4.5
mirto's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
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
5.0
manolitagafotas's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? N/A
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
wildc's review against another edition
4.0
Beautifully written. Devastatingly and unremittingly sad.
djspiderman's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
mysterious
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0