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188 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780807083598
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 15 June 2003
Description
This is a brilliant and revelatory first novel by a woman who is both an Arab and an American, who speaks with both voices and understands both worlds. Through the narratives of four cousins at the brink of maturity, Laila Halaby immerses her read...
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188 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780807083598
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 15 June 2003
Description
This is a brilliant and revelatory first novel by a woman who is both an Arab and an American, who speaks with both voices and understands both worlds. Through the narratives of four cousins at the brink of maturity, Laila Halaby immerses her read...
Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
hopeful 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.