A review by helenewallace
The Pearl That Broke Its Shell by Nadia Hashimi

medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes

3.0

I found Sparks Like Stars hard to put down.  This was not as engaging a read.  While I wanted to know what happened to the main characters, it was slower and I’m getting tired of the back and forth story lines.  Still I felt I learned something about women’s lives in Afghanistan and I was often infuriated at their treatment 

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