Sisters in Arms by Shida Bazyar

Sisters in Arms

Shida Bazyar with Ruth Martin (Translator)

277 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional tense medium-paced
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An explosive feminist and anti-racist novel about the importance of friendship.We don’t exist in this world. Here, we are neither Germans nor refugees, we don’t report the news and we aren’t the experts. We’re some sort of wildcard.Hani, Kasih, an...

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Community Reviews Summary of 358 reviews

Moods

challenging 69%
tense 65%
emotional 64%
reflective 64%
dark 40%
sad 33%
informative 25%
inspiring 16%
adventurous 15%
funny 15%
mysterious 10%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 72%
fast 18%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 42% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 31% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.37

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