The Silence and the Roar by Nihad Sirees

The Silence and the Roar

Nihad Sirees

154 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction politics challenging reflective tense medium-paced
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Available in English for the first time, The Silence and the Roar is a funny, sexy, dystopian novel about the struggle of an individual over tyranny. The Silence and the Roar follows a day in the life of Fathi Sheen, an author banned from publishi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 89 reviews

Moods

tense 87%
challenging 62%
funny 62%
reflective 62%
dark 37%
emotional 37%
mysterious 25%
sad 25%
hopeful 12%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 12%

Pace

medium 77%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

3.5

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