Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Genocide, ViolenceModerate
Kidnapping, Child abuse, RacismMinor
Rape, Incest, PedophiliaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1108 reviews
Moods
sad 89%
reflective 54%
informative 52%
challenging 49%
dark 46%
tense 38%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 10%
funny 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 20% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 5%Average rating
338 pages | first published 2006
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ISBN/UID: 9781408813553
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A heart-wrenching, powerfully written novel that could do for Palestine what The Kite Runner did for Afghanistan. Forcibly removed from the ancient village of Ein Hod by the newly formed state of Israel in 1948, the Abulhejas are moved into the Je...Book Information
338 pages | first published 2006
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ISBN/UID: 9781408813553
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A heart-wrenching, powerfully written novel that could do for Palestine what The Kite Runner did for Afghanistan. Forcibly removed from the ancient village of Ein Hod by the newly formed state of Israel in 1948, the Abulhejas are moved into the Je...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Genocide, ViolenceModerate
Kidnapping, Child abuse, RacismMinor
Rape, Incest, PedophiliaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1108 reviews
Moods
sad 89%
reflective 54%
informative 52%
challenging 49%
dark 46%
tense 38%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 10%
funny 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 20% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 5%Average rating