Shatila Stories by Fatima Omar Ghazawi, Rayan Mohamad Sukkar, Samih Mahmoud, Safiya Badran, Nashwa Gowanlock, Hiba Mareb, Nibal Alalo, Safa Khaled Algharbawi, Omar Abdellatif Alndaf, Omar Khaled Ahmad

127 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

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‘This remarkable novel isn’t about the refugee voice; it is born from it and told through it. On every page, the glint of hope for dignity and a better life is heartbreakingly alive.’ Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite RunnerMost novels are writt...

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Community Reviews Summary of 96 reviews

Moods

emotional 91%
sad 79%
reflective 64%
hopeful 55%
challenging 41%
informative 32%
dark 23%
inspiring 23%
tense 11%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 33%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 42% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 39%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 29% | No: 14% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

4.12

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