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342 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393064896
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 09 September 2013
Description
Software prodigy Josie Ashkenazi has invented an application that records everything its users do. When an Egyptian library invites her to visit as a consultant, her jealous sister Judith persuades her to go. But in Egypt's postrevolutionary chaos...
Community Reviews Summary of 298 reviews
Moods
adventurous 46%
challenging 46%
dark 40%
emotional 33%
mysterious 26%
sad 26%
hopeful 13%
informative 13%
tense 6%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Slavery, TraffickingModerate
Rape, TortureMinor
Antisemitism, Racism, Religious bigotry
342 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393064896
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 09 September 2013
Description
Software prodigy Josie Ashkenazi has invented an application that records everything its users do. When an Egyptian library invites her to visit as a consultant, her jealous sister Judith persuades her to go. But in Egypt's postrevolutionary chaos...
Community Reviews Summary of 298 reviews
Moods
adventurous 46%
challenging 46%
dark 40%
emotional 33%
mysterious 26%
sad 26%
hopeful 13%
informative 13%
tense 6%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Slavery, TraffickingModerate
Rape, TortureMinor
Antisemitism, Racism, Religious bigotry