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396 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780770436421
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hogarth Press
Publication date: 04 February 2014
Description
New York Times Notable Book of the YearIn a small rural village in Chechnya, eight-year-old Havaa watches from the woods as Russian soldiers abduct her father in the middle of the night and then set fire to her home. When their lifelong neighbor A...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,009 reviews
Moods
dark 74%
sad 71%
challenging 55%
reflective 54%
tense 30%
hopeful 22%
informative 22%
mysterious 11%
inspiring 9%
funny 8%
adventurous 6%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
War, Torture, Medical contentModerate
Sexual violence, Infidelity, Drug abuseMinor
Rape, Trafficking, Sexual content396 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780770436421
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hogarth Press
Publication date: 04 February 2014
Description
New York Times Notable Book of the YearIn a small rural village in Chechnya, eight-year-old Havaa watches from the woods as Russian soldiers abduct her father in the middle of the night and then set fire to her home. When their lifelong neighbor A...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,009 reviews
Moods
dark 74%
sad 71%
challenging 55%
reflective 54%
tense 30%
hopeful 22%
informative 22%
mysterious 11%
inspiring 9%
funny 8%
adventurous 6%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Torture, Medical contentModerate
Sexual violence, Infidelity, Drug abuseMinor
Rape, Trafficking, Sexual content