A review by stbecker
The Stationery Shop by Marjan Kamali

emotional sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

I really enjoyed the love story and issues Roya and Bahman in Tehran. Once she moved to California, I felt it lost a bit of a “forbidden love” concept. The ending tied it up well. 
Not something I’d normally read but it was really well written.