240 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593243305
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hogarth
Publication date: 01 August 2023
Description
A poetic, open-hearted debut about an Iranian American boy searching for his place in the world—“teeming with desire and light, and quietly devastating” (Justin Torres, author of We the Animals)“Call me K, because unlike Baba and Maman I was born ...
Community Reviews Summary of 33 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
sad 57%
dark 42%
hopeful 36%
challenging 31%
tense 15%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 47%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | No: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 31% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Sexual assault, IncestModerate
Islamophobia, Racial slurs, Sexual contentMinor
Vomit, War240 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593243305
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hogarth
Publication date: 01 August 2023
Description
A poetic, open-hearted debut about an Iranian American boy searching for his place in the world—“teeming with desire and light, and quietly devastating” (Justin Torres, author of We the Animals)“Call me K, because unlike Baba and Maman I was born ...
Community Reviews Summary of 33 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
sad 57%
dark 42%
hopeful 36%
challenging 31%
tense 15%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 47%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | No: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 31% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Sexual assault, IncestModerate
Islamophobia, Racial slurs, Sexual contentMinor
Vomit, War