A review by alicia_ann_reads
A Woman Is No Man by Etaf Rum

challenging emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This author did a phenomenal job navigating cyclical daily trauma and domestic violence. The book is written from 3 POVs and generations of Palestinian-Americans in the 70's and mid-late 2000's. 

The audiobook narrators were incredibly compelling and sucked you right in. 

Disclaimer: This is one author drawing on their personal experience and is not a reflection of all Arab families. As you read this book, keep that in mind.