In Case of Emergency by Mahsa Mohebali

In Case of Emergency

Mahsa Mohebali with Mariam Rahmani (Translator)

161 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary challenging reflective medium-paced
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What do you do when the world is falling apart and you're in withdrawal?Disillusioned, wealthy, and addicted to opium, Shadi wakes up one day to apocalyptic earthquakes and a dangerously low stash. Outside, Tehran is crumbling: yuppies flee in bum...

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Community Reviews Summary of 41 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
adventurous 55%
funny 50%
tense 40%
challenging 30%
emotional 25%
mysterious 15%
reflective 15%
sad 15%
lighthearted 10%

Pace

fast 40%
slow 30%
medium 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | No: 31% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.58

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