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384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781786496911
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Books (Corvus)
Publication date: 12 June 2018
Description
AYESHA SHAMSI has a lot going on. Her dreams of being a poet have been overtaken by a demanding teaching job. Her boisterous Muslim family, and numerous (interfering) aunties, are professional naggers. And her flighty young cousin, about to reject...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,417 reviews
Moods
funny 60%
emotional 47%
hopeful 40%
reflective 23%
inspiring 20%
relaxing 13%
informative 9%
tense 6%
challenging 5%
adventurous 3%
sad 3%
mysterious 2%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 30% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | No: 1% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Islamophobia, Racism, Religious bigotryModerate
Alcoholism, Death of parent, MisogynyMinor
Abortion
384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781786496911
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Books (Corvus)
Publication date: 12 June 2018
Description
AYESHA SHAMSI has a lot going on. Her dreams of being a poet have been overtaken by a demanding teaching job. Her boisterous Muslim family, and numerous (interfering) aunties, are professional naggers. And her flighty young cousin, about to reject...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,417 reviews
Moods
funny 60%
emotional 47%
hopeful 40%
reflective 23%
inspiring 20%
relaxing 13%
informative 9%
tense 6%
challenging 5%
adventurous 3%
sad 3%
mysterious 2%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 30% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | No: 1% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Islamophobia, Racism, Religious bigotryModerate
Alcoholism, Death of parent, MisogynyMinor
Abortion