Le pays des autres by Leïla Slimani

Le pays des autres

Le pays des autres #1

Leïla Slimani

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

368 pages | first published 2020

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En 1944, Mathilde, une jeune Alsacienne, s’éprend d’Amine Belhaj, un Marocain combattant dans l’armée française. Après la Libération, le couple s’installe au Maroc à Meknès, ville de garnison et de colons. Tandis qu’Amine tente de mettre en valeur...
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Summary of 419 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
reflective 63%
sad 42%
tense 39%
informative 36%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
adventurous 16%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 4%
mysterious 3%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 27%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 59% | A mix: 35% | N/A: 2% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 37% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%

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3.7

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