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239 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781487010874
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: House of Anansi Press
Publication date: 02 August 2022
Description
Elegant, surprising stories about Palestinian immigrants in Canada navigating their identities in circumstances that push them to the emotional brink.Saeed Teebi's intense, engrossing stories plunge into the lives of characters grappling with thei...
Community Reviews Summary of 191 reviews
Moods
emotional 73%
challenging 48%
sad 40%
informative 30%
dark 22%
tense 21%
funny 16%
inspiring 15%
hopeful 13%
adventurous 6%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 35% | N/A: 4% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 29% | Yes: 26% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 36% | N/A: 10% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | N/A: 6% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 16% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Colonisation, War, RacismModerate
Genocide, Racial slurs, Chronic illnessMinor
Pandemic/Epidemic, Sexual content, Antisemitism
239 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781487010874
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: House of Anansi Press
Publication date: 02 August 2022
Description
Elegant, surprising stories about Palestinian immigrants in Canada navigating their identities in circumstances that push them to the emotional brink.Saeed Teebi's intense, engrossing stories plunge into the lives of characters grappling with thei...
Community Reviews Summary of 191 reviews
Moods
emotional 73%
challenging 48%
sad 40%
informative 30%
dark 22%
tense 21%
funny 16%
inspiring 15%
hopeful 13%
adventurous 6%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 35% | N/A: 4% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 29% | Yes: 26% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 36% | N/A: 10% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | N/A: 6% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 16% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Colonisation, War, RacismModerate
Genocide, Racial slurs, Chronic illnessMinor
Pandemic/Epidemic, Sexual content, Antisemitism