A review by ceodi17
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh

challenging dark emotional hopeful sad tense 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

4.75

Absolutely excellent.

Gorgeous writing, exquisitely complex characters, wonderful exploration of trauma and mental illness and THE tenderest romance to ever exist. Never really been a fan of war novels but the hope, the patriotism, the everything. Just bloody great.

5 stars
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