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794 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781410493002
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Wheeler Publishing Large Print
Publication date: 05 October 2016
Description
The unexpected arrival of her willful teenage granddaughter, fleeing a fraught relationship with her mother in England, brings life and disorder to 82-year-old Iris Black's house in Cairo. An unlikely bond develops as Ruby helps Iris record her fa...
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reflective 50%
sad 50%
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Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
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Miscarriage, PregnancyMinor
War, Blood, Colonisation
794 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781410493002
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Wheeler Publishing Large Print
Publication date: 05 October 2016
Description
The unexpected arrival of her willful teenage granddaughter, fleeing a fraught relationship with her mother in England, brings life and disorder to 82-year-old Iris Black's house in Cairo. An unlikely bond develops as Ruby helps Iris record her fa...
Community Reviews Summary of 113 reviews
Moods
emotional 100%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Miscarriage, PregnancyMinor
War, Blood, Colonisation