Children of the Jacaranda Tree by Sahar Delijani

Children of the Jacaranda Tree

Sahar Delijani

285 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

New York Times bestselling author Khaled Hosseini says, "Set in post-revolutionary Iran, Sahar Delijani's gripping novel is a blistering indictment of tyranny, a poignant tribute to those who bear the scars of it, and a celebration of the human hea

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Community Reviews Summary of 153 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 60%
sad 40%
challenging 20%
hopeful 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%

Pace

slow 40%
medium 40%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 80% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.4

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