Mornings in Jenin by Susan Abulhawa

Mornings in Jenin

Susan Abulhawa

10 hours, 49 minutes first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Mornings in Jenin is a multigenerational story about a Palestinian family. Forcibly removed from the olive-farming village of Ein Hod by the newly formed state of Israel in 1948, the Abulhejos are displaced to live in canvas tents in the Jenin ref...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,445 reviews

Moods

emotional 92%
sad 86%
informative 53%
challenging 52%
reflective 52%
dark 49%
tense 38%
inspiring 15%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 4%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 17%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 27% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

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