A Palace in the Old Village by Linda Coverdale, Tahar Ben Jelloun

A Palace in the Old Village

Linda Coverdale, Tahar Ben Jelloun

183 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary informative inspiring tense medium-paced
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Taking stock of his life- his devotion to Islam and to his assimilated children-he decides to return to Morocco, where he spends his life's savings building the biggest house in the village and waits for his children and grandchildren to come be w...

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Community Reviews

3.48
based on 82 reviews

Moods

reflective: 77%

sad: 66%

emotional: 44%

informative: 22%

relaxing: 22%

challenging: 11%

hopeful: 11%


Pace

11% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
55% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose Character
Character

Strong character development?

12% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

37% of readers chose Complicated
62% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

37% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

57% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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