The Happy Marriage by Tahar Ben Jelloun

The Happy Marriage

Tahar Ben Jelloun with Andre Nafis-Sahely

320 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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“Ben Jelloun is arguably Morocco’s greatest living author, whose impressive body of work combines intellect and imagination in magical fusion.” —The Guardian   In The Happy Marriage, the internationally acclaimed Moroccan author Tahar Ben Jelloun ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 90 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
reflective 55%
tense 55%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
sad 22%
mysterious 11%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | Plot: 12% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 37%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

2.92

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