224 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789953891552
Format: Paperback
Language: Arabic
Publisher: دار الآداب
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the village of al-Awafi in Oman, we encounter three sisters: Mayya, who marries after a heartbreak; Asma, who marries from a sense of duty; and Khawla, who chooses to refuse all offers and await a reunion with the man she loves, who has emigrat...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,648 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
challenging 55%
sad 27%
informative 25%
dark 15%
mysterious 13%
tense 8%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
adventurous 2%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 36% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 26% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Child abuse, MisogynyModerate
Child death, Ableism, DeathMinor
Domestic abuse, Animal death, Rape224 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789953891552
Format: Paperback
Language: Arabic
Publisher: دار الآداب
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the village of al-Awafi in Oman, we encounter three sisters: Mayya, who marries after a heartbreak; Asma, who marries from a sense of duty; and Khawla, who chooses to refuse all offers and await a reunion with the man she loves, who has emigrat...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,648 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
challenging 55%
sad 27%
informative 25%
dark 15%
mysterious 13%
tense 8%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
adventurous 2%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 36% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 26% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Child abuse, MisogynyModerate
Child death, Ableism, DeathMinor
Domestic abuse, Animal death, Rape