Trees for the Absentees by Sue Copeland, Ahlam Bsharat, أحلام بشارات

96 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction magical realism young adult adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
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Young love, meddling relatives, heart-to-hearts with friends real and imagined – Philistia’s world is that of an ordinary university student, except that in occupied Palestine, and when your father is in indefinite detention, nothing is straightfo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 53 reviews

Moods

reflective 76%
emotional 66%
mysterious 42%
sad 38%
challenging 19%
dark 14%
hopeful 14%
tense 9%
inspiring 4%

Pace

slow 35%
medium 35%
fast 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 94% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 27% | Yes: 27% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 61% | No: 27% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 35% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.9

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