311 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307270955
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
Publication date: 15 March 2011
Description
At the start of this dazzlingly inventive novel from Jonas Hassen Khemiri, Abbas, a world-famous photographer and estranged father to a young novelist—also named Jonas Hassen Khemiri—is standing on a luxurious rooftop terrace in New York City. He ...
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Cursing, Homophobia, Misogyny
311 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307270955
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
Publication date: 15 March 2011
Description
At the start of this dazzlingly inventive novel from Jonas Hassen Khemiri, Abbas, a world-famous photographer and estranged father to a young novelist—also named Jonas Hassen Khemiri—is standing on a luxurious rooftop terrace in New York City. He ...
Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews
Moods
reflective 100%
challenging 50%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 100%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Hate crime, Racial slurs, RacismMinor
Cursing, Homophobia, Misogyny