The Book Censor's Library by Bothayna Al-Essa

The Book Censor's Library

Bothayna Al-Essa with Ranya Abdelrahman (Translator), Sawad Hussain (Translator)

272 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction dystopian
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Description

A perilous and fantastical satire of banned books, secret libraries, and the looming eye of an all-powerful government.The new book censor hasn’t slept soundly in weeks. By day he combs through manuscripts at a government office, looking for anyth...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
adventurous 25%
lighthearted 25%
mysterious 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.67

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