A review by literaturenut
The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree by Shokoofeh Azar

challenging dark emotional sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

One part historical fiction one part modern fairy tale, this book is lyrical and haunting. Ms. Azar gives a voice to those who have been silenced while telling stories that feel like they’ve been told and retold for generations. Truth, steeped with magic and lore.
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