L'illuminazione del susino selvatico by Shokoofeh Azar

L'illuminazione del susino selvatico

Shokoofeh Azar with Silvia Montis (Translator)

256 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Iran 1979. La famiglia di Bahar, un’eccentrica dinastia di mistici, poeti e filosofi, fugge da Teheran allo scoppio della Rivoluzione. Segnata da un terribile lutto – a raccontare la storia è il fantasma di Bahar stessa, arsa viva in un rogo in un...

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Moods

emotional 70%
reflective 63%
challenging 59%
sad 57%
dark 45%
mysterious 36%
adventurous 21%
informative 19%
tense 16%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 11%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 43%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 35% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 8% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | N/A: 9% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 33% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.96

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