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464 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781408704172
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication date: 18 April 2013
Description
A bestselling novel in Iran, despite being banned twice by the government, The Book of Fate follows a teenage girl in pre-revolutionary Iran through five turbulent decades, from before the 1979 revolution, through the Islamic Republic, and up to t...
Community Reviews Summary of 210 reviews
Moods
sad 84%
reflective 63%
dark 36%
challenging 31%
tense 31%
informative 26%
inspiring 21%
hopeful 15%
adventurous 5%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 35% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 64% | Yes: 23% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, Misogyny, MurderModerate
Pregnancy, War
464 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781408704172
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication date: 18 April 2013
Description
A bestselling novel in Iran, despite being banned twice by the government, The Book of Fate follows a teenage girl in pre-revolutionary Iran through five turbulent decades, from before the 1979 revolution, through the Islamic Republic, and up to t...
Community Reviews Summary of 210 reviews
Moods
sad 84%
reflective 63%
dark 36%
challenging 31%
tense 31%
informative 26%
inspiring 21%
hopeful 15%
adventurous 5%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 35% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 64% | Yes: 23% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, Misogyny, MurderModerate
Pregnancy, War