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203 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781555848408
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Black Cat
Publication date: 01 May 2007
Description
From the author of the acclaimed Minaret comes Leila Aboulela’s debut novel, now being published in North America for the first time. American readers were introduced to the award-winning Sudanese author Leila Aboulela with Minaret, a delicate tal...
Community Reviews Summary of 307 reviews
Moods
reflective 68%
hopeful 40%
sad 25%
inspiring 22%
informative 20%
challenging 17%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%
dark 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 37% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
GriefModerate
Miscarriage, Child death, Death
203 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781555848408
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Black Cat
Publication date: 01 May 2007
Description
From the author of the acclaimed Minaret comes Leila Aboulela’s debut novel, now being published in North America for the first time. American readers were introduced to the award-winning Sudanese author Leila Aboulela with Minaret, a delicate tal...
Community Reviews Summary of 307 reviews
Moods
reflective 68%
hopeful 40%
sad 25%
inspiring 22%
informative 20%
challenging 17%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%
dark 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 37% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
GriefModerate
Miscarriage, Child death, Death