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272 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781908313911
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gallic Books
Publication date: 15 August 2016
Description
Award winning author Yasmina Khadra gives us a stunning panorama of life in Algeria between the two world wars.Even as a child living hand-to-mouth in a ghetto, Turambo dreamt of a better future. So when his family find a decent home in the city o...
Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
adventurous 33%
tense 33%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, Racism, Racial slurs
272 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781908313911
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gallic Books
Publication date: 15 August 2016
Description
Award winning author Yasmina Khadra gives us a stunning panorama of life in Algeria between the two world wars.Even as a child living hand-to-mouth in a ghetto, Turambo dreamt of a better future. So when his family find a decent home in the city o...
Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
adventurous 33%
tense 33%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, Racism, Racial slurs