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304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781892746795
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Other Press (NY)
Publication date: 15 September 2020
Description
This hilarious, colorful portrait of a sex worker navigating life in modern Morocco introduces a promising new literary voice. Thirty-four-year-old prostitute Jmiaa reflects on the bustling world around her with a brutal honesty, but also a quic...
Community Reviews Summary of 143 reviews
Moods
emotional 37%
lighthearted 35%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
adventurous 26%
challenging 24%
reflective 22%
informative 13%
sad 13%
tense 8%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 4%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%Loveable characters?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Rape, Domestic abuseModerate
Sexism, Alcoholism, InfidelityMinor
Police brutality, Injury/Injury detail, Car accident304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781892746795
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Other Press (NY)
Publication date: 15 September 2020
Description
This hilarious, colorful portrait of a sex worker navigating life in modern Morocco introduces a promising new literary voice. Thirty-four-year-old prostitute Jmiaa reflects on the bustling world around her with a brutal honesty, but also a quic...
Community Reviews Summary of 143 reviews
Moods
emotional 37%
lighthearted 35%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
adventurous 26%
challenging 24%
reflective 22%
informative 13%
sad 13%
tense 8%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 4%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%Loveable characters?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Rape, Domestic abuseModerate
Sexism, Alcoholism, InfidelityMinor
Police brutality, Injury/Injury detail, Car accident