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120 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780810133396
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Curbstone Press
Publication date: 15 June 2016
Description
Tahar Ben Jelloun's By Fire, the first fictional account published on the Arab Spring, reimagines the true-life self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi in Tunisia, an event that has been credited with setting off the Tunisian revolt. The novella depic...
Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews
Moods
reflective 100%
sad 100%
emotional 33%
informative 33%
tense 33%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 50%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | N/A: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Suicide, ViolenceMinor
Medical content, Death of parent
120 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780810133396
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Curbstone Press
Publication date: 15 June 2016
Description
Tahar Ben Jelloun's By Fire, the first fictional account published on the Arab Spring, reimagines the true-life self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi in Tunisia, an event that has been credited with setting off the Tunisian revolt. The novella depic...
Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews
Moods
reflective 100%
sad 100%
emotional 33%
informative 33%
tense 33%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 50%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | N/A: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Suicide, ViolenceMinor
Medical content, Death of parent