Sons and Other Flammable Objects by Porochista Khakpour

Sons and Other Flammable Objects

Porochista Khakpour

416 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
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A wry and haunting first novel from a fresh Iranian-American writer, Sons and Other Flammable Objects is a sweeping, lyrical tale of suffering, redemption, and the role of memory and inheritance in making peace with our worlds. Growing up, Xerxes ...

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Moods

reflective 100%
tense 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.54

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