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464 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062244758
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow
Publication date: 06 May 2014
Description
In Kabul, 2007, with a drug-addicted father and no brothers, Rahima and her sisters can only sporadically attend school, and can rarely leave the house. Their only hope lies in the ancient custom of bacha posh, which allows young Rahima to dress a...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,313 reviews
Moods
emotional 83%
challenging 43%
dark 42%
tense 32%
reflective 31%
inspiring 30%
informative 27%
hopeful 26%
adventurous 15%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Domestic abuse, Child death, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Death, Drug abuse, SuicideMinor
Abandonment, Trafficking, Addiction464 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062244758
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow
Publication date: 06 May 2014
Description
In Kabul, 2007, with a drug-addicted father and no brothers, Rahima and her sisters can only sporadically attend school, and can rarely leave the house. Their only hope lies in the ancient custom of bacha posh, which allows young Rahima to dress a...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,313 reviews
Moods
emotional 83%
challenging 43%
dark 42%
tense 32%
reflective 31%
inspiring 30%
informative 27%
hopeful 26%
adventurous 15%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Child death, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Death, Drug abuse, SuicideMinor
Abandonment, Trafficking, Addiction