The Book Collectors: A Band of Syrian Rebels and the Stories That Carried Them Through a War by Delphine Minoui

The Book Collectors: A Band of Syrian Rebels and the Stories That Carried Them Through a War

Delphine Minoui with Lara Vergnaud (Translator)

208 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional reflective medium-paced
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An urgent and compelling account of great bravery and passion. --Susan OrleanAward-winning journalist Delphine Minoui recounts the true story of a band of young rebels, a besieged Syrian town, and an underground library built from the rubble of wa...

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Moods

informative 69%
emotional 64%
sad 59%
inspiring 58%
reflective 40%
challenging 39%
hopeful 34%
dark 32%
tense 29%
adventurous 11%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 32%
slow 12%

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4.09

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