Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Hate crime, Colonisation, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Torture, Violence, SuicideMinor
Racial slursCommunity Reviews
Summary of 102 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
sad 64%
dark 28%
inspiring 28%
tense 16%
challenging 12%
informative 12%
hopeful 8%
Pace
medium 39%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 28%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 47%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 38% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 5%Average rating
400 pages | first published 2008
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As a boy Younes' life is irrevocably changed when he leaves his broken home in the Algerian countryside for the colourful and affluent European district of Río Salado. Renamed Jonas, he begins a new life and forges a unique friendship with a group...Book Information
400 pages | first published 2008
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
As a boy Younes' life is irrevocably changed when he leaves his broken home in the Algerian countryside for the colourful and affluent European district of Río Salado. Renamed Jonas, he begins a new life and forges a unique friendship with a group...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Hate crime, Colonisation, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Torture, Violence, SuicideMinor
Racial slursCommunity Reviews
Summary of 102 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
sad 64%
dark 28%
inspiring 28%
tense 16%
challenging 12%
informative 12%
hopeful 8%
Pace
medium 39%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 28%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 47%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 38% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 5%Average rating