When the Moon is Low by Nadia Hashimi

When the Moon is Low

Nadia Hashimi

384 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical emotional slow-paced
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Description

Mahmoud's passion for his wife Fereiba, a schoolteacher, is greater than any love she's ever known. But their happy, middle-class world—a life of education, work, and comfort—implodes when their country is engulfed in war, and the Taliban rises to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 751 reviews

Moods

emotional 91%
sad 73%
tense 37%
challenging 33%
reflective 33%
hopeful 31%
informative 26%
adventurous 24%
dark 24%
inspiring 17%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 20%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 38% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.03

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