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272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349701783
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Dialogue Books
Publication date: 19 November 2020
Description
Told in vignettes that flash between the US and the Middle East, Zaina Arafat’s powerful debut novel traces her protagonist’s progress from blushing teen to creative and confused adulthood.In Brooklyn, she moves into an apartment with her first se...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,780 reviews
Moods
reflective 78%
sad 35%
challenging 33%
dark 20%
hopeful 16%
tense 16%
funny 10%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 17%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 22% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%Average rating
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Graphic
Toxic relationship, Eating disorder, Emotional abuseModerate
Biphobia, Homophobia, Addiction272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349701783
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Dialogue Books
Publication date: 19 November 2020
Description
Told in vignettes that flash between the US and the Middle East, Zaina Arafat’s powerful debut novel traces her protagonist’s progress from blushing teen to creative and confused adulthood.In Brooklyn, she moves into an apartment with her first se...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,780 reviews
Moods
reflective 78%
sad 35%
challenging 33%
dark 20%
hopeful 16%
tense 16%
funny 10%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 17%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 22% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Toxic relationship, Eating disorder, Emotional abuseModerate
Biphobia, Homophobia, Addiction