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304 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802125767
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Publication date: 04 October 2016
Description
"There are many ways to break someone's heart, but Rabih Alameddine is one rare writer who not only breaks our hearts but gives every broken piece a new life."—Yiyun Li Following the critical and commercial success of An Unnecessary Woman, Alamedd...
Community Reviews Summary of 254 reviews
Moods
emotional 77%
challenging 63%
dark 63%
sad 59%
funny 9%
mysterious 9%
tense 9%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 94% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Homophobia, RapeModerate
Bullying, Grief, Addiction
304 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802125767
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Publication date: 04 October 2016
Description
"There are many ways to break someone's heart, but Rabih Alameddine is one rare writer who not only breaks our hearts but gives every broken piece a new life."—Yiyun Li Following the critical and commercial success of An Unnecessary Woman, Alamedd...
Community Reviews Summary of 254 reviews
Moods
emotional 77%
challenging 63%
dark 63%
sad 59%
funny 9%
mysterious 9%
tense 9%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 94% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Homophobia, RapeModerate
Bullying, Grief, Addiction