They Called Me a Lioness: A Palestinian Girl's Fight for Freedom by Dena Takruri, Ahed Tamimi

They Called Me a Lioness: A Palestinian Girl's Fight for Freedom

Dena Takruri, Ahed Tamimi

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced

288 pages | first published 2022

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A Palestinian activist jailed at sixteen after a confrontation with Israeli soldiers illuminates the daily struggles of life under occupation in this moving, deeply personal memoir.“What would you do if you grew up seeing your home repeatedly raid...
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Summary of 19 reviews

Moods

informative 90%
emotional 81%
inspiring 63%
hopeful 54%
reflective 54%
sad 54%
tense 45%
dark 27%
challenging 18%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 18%
fast 18%

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4.63

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