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352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374388706
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
Publication date: 29 November 2022
Description
Taking inspiration from the author's own Afghan-Uzbek heritage, this contemporary YA debut is a breathtaking journey into the grief that lingers through generations of immigrant families, and what it means to confront the ghosts of your past. S...
Community Reviews Summary of 88 reviews
Moods
mysterious 71%
reflective 53%
sad 43%
dark 37%
challenging 34%
tense 28%
hopeful 25%
adventurous 15%
inspiring 6%
funny 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 35% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Dementia, Grief, Panic attacks/disordersModerate
Pregnancy, Injury/Injury detail, Death of parentMinor
Medical content, Domestic abuse, Child death
352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374388706
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
Publication date: 29 November 2022
Description
Taking inspiration from the author's own Afghan-Uzbek heritage, this contemporary YA debut is a breathtaking journey into the grief that lingers through generations of immigrant families, and what it means to confront the ghosts of your past. S...
Community Reviews Summary of 88 reviews
Moods
mysterious 71%
reflective 53%
sad 43%
dark 37%
challenging 34%
tense 28%
hopeful 25%
adventurous 15%
inspiring 6%
funny 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 35% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Dementia, Grief, Panic attacks/disordersModerate
Pregnancy, Injury/Injury detail, Death of parentMinor
Medical content, Domestic abuse, Child death