Parsnips in Love by Porochista Khakpour

Parsnips in Love

Porochista Khakpour with Neil Shah (Narrator)

1 hour, 7 minutes first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective slow-paced
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Description

From award-winning Iranian author Porochista Khakpour comes a tender fable about the shapes love takes, a discovery of ineffable beauty, and the desire to make it last.An ailing farmer in rural Iran unearths an extraordinary find: two parsnips, gr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 87 reviews

Moods

emotional 50%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 37%
funny 25%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 12%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 45%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 25% | N/A: 12% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 42% | N/A: 14%

Average rating

3.12

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