The Gardens of Light by Amin Maalouf

The Gardens of Light

Amin Maalouf with Dorothy Blair (Translator)

256 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction historical religion challenging reflective slow-paced
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This series is designed to bring to North American readers the once-unheard voices of writers who have achieved wide acclaim at home, but are not recognized beyond the borders of their native lands. With special emphasis on women writers, Interlin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 107 reviews

Moods

inspiring 100%
informative 60%
reflective 40%
adventurous 20%
emotional 20%
lighthearted 20%
relaxing 20%
sad 20%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.67

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