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A review by koto_kansai
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh
challenging
emotional
hopeful
informative
inspiring
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
5.0
This book, especially reading it now in early 2024, truly hit me emotionally. Beautiful, heart wrenching story bringing to light the atrocities faced by the Syrian people under dictatorship - atrocities we're seeing populations in many countries across the globe face.
Graphic: Death, Genocide, Death of parent, Medical trauma, Panic attacks/disorders, War, Violence, Mental illness, Blood, Child death, and Sexual harassment