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165 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192734020
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Afghanistan: Parvana's father is arrested and taken away by Taliban soldiers. Under Taliban law, women and girls are not allowed to leave the house on their own. Parvana, her mother, and sisters are prisoners in their own home. With no man to go o...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,200 reviews
Moods
sad 58%
challenging 37%
informative 36%
dark 34%
hopeful 34%
tense 33%
inspiring 32%
adventurous 29%
reflective 29%
mysterious 3%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 28% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Grief, DeathModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Police brutalityMinor
Excrement, Religious bigotry, Drug use
165 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192734020
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Afghanistan: Parvana's father is arrested and taken away by Taliban soldiers. Under Taliban law, women and girls are not allowed to leave the house on their own. Parvana, her mother, and sisters are prisoners in their own home. With no man to go o...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,200 reviews
Moods
sad 58%
challenging 37%
informative 36%
dark 34%
hopeful 34%
tense 33%
inspiring 32%
adventurous 29%
reflective 29%
mysterious 3%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 28% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Grief, DeathModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Police brutalityMinor
Excrement, Religious bigotry, Drug use