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323 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787334076
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Publication date: 06 April 2023
Description
An astonishingly moving novel about the connection to be found in family, art and shared resistance After years away from her family's homeland, and reeling from a disastrous love affair, actress Sonia Nasir returns to Haifa to visit her older sis...
Community Reviews Summary of 793 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
challenging 54%
tense 52%
informative 41%
dark 39%
sad 31%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 18%
adventurous 9%
funny 4%
mysterious 3%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 40% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Miscarriage, ColonisationModerate
Islamophobia, Murder, DeathMinor
Infidelity, Sexual content, Alcohol323 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787334076
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Publication date: 06 April 2023
Description
An astonishingly moving novel about the connection to be found in family, art and shared resistance After years away from her family's homeland, and reeling from a disastrous love affair, actress Sonia Nasir returns to Haifa to visit her older sis...
Community Reviews Summary of 793 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
challenging 54%
tense 52%
informative 41%
dark 39%
sad 31%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 18%
adventurous 9%
funny 4%
mysterious 3%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 40% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Miscarriage, ColonisationModerate
Islamophobia, Murder, DeathMinor
Infidelity, Sexual content, Alcohol