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169 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781566564151
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Interlink Books
Publication date: 01 September 2001
Description
This contemporary classic, the story of a Palestinian who becomes a citizen of Israel, combines fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy. Saeed is the comic hero, the luckless fool, whose tale tells of aggression and resistance, terror and heroism, re...
Community Reviews Summary of 107 reviews
Moods
funny 66%
sad 53%
reflective 46%
dark 40%
emotional 26%
adventurous 20%
informative 20%
lighthearted 13%
mysterious 13%
tense 13%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 46% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 25% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 63% | Yes: 18% | No: 9% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
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Xenophobia, Police brutality, Mental illness169 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781566564151
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Interlink Books
Publication date: 01 September 2001
Description
This contemporary classic, the story of a Palestinian who becomes a citizen of Israel, combines fact and fantasy, tragedy and comedy. Saeed is the comic hero, the luckless fool, whose tale tells of aggression and resistance, terror and heroism, re...
Community Reviews Summary of 107 reviews
Moods
funny 66%
sad 53%
reflective 46%
dark 40%
emotional 26%
adventurous 20%
informative 20%
lighthearted 13%
mysterious 13%
tense 13%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 46% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 25% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 63% | Yes: 18% | No: 9% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Xenophobia, Police brutality, Mental illness