You Must Be Layla by Yassmin Abdel-Magied

You Must Be Layla

Yassmin Abdel-Magied

288 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective fast-paced
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“With her long skirt and headscarf Layla certainly stands out at her new high school. Everyone thinks they know her, just from a glance. But do they? And does Layla really know herself?”Layla's mind goes a million miles a minute, so does her mouth...

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Community Reviews Summary of 104 reviews

Moods

funny 53%
lighthearted 53%
inspiring 46%
hopeful 40%
reflective 33%
challenging 26%
informative 26%
adventurous 20%
emotional 20%
relaxing 6%

Pace

fast 53%
medium 40%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 38% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.24

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