A review by mezu_641
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh

emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

A very beautifully written tale of the journey and love story of a Syrian refugee, torn between fleeing to safety and healing the injured in her country. Definitely worth a read and is very relevant as related to present day genocides.