438 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781471185021
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
Publication date: 28 November 2019
Description
A poignant, heartfelt new novel by the award-nominated author of Together Tea that explores loss, reconciliation, and the quirks of fate.Roya, a dreamy, idealistic teenager living amid the political upheaval of 1953 Tehran, finds a literary oasis ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,938 reviews
Moods
sad 73%
reflective 53%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 18%
informative 15%
tense 12%
challenging 11%
adventurous 8%
dark 8%
mysterious 6%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 14%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Child death, Suicide attempt, Mental illnessModerate
Abortion, Miscarriage, Violence438 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781471185021
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
Publication date: 28 November 2019
Description
A poignant, heartfelt new novel by the award-nominated author of Together Tea that explores loss, reconciliation, and the quirks of fate.Roya, a dreamy, idealistic teenager living amid the political upheaval of 1953 Tehran, finds a literary oasis ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,938 reviews
Moods
sad 73%
reflective 53%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 18%
informative 15%
tense 12%
challenging 11%
adventurous 8%
dark 8%
mysterious 6%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 14%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Suicide attempt, Mental illnessModerate
Abortion, Miscarriage, Violence