160 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385423342
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor Books
Publication date: 01 October 1993
Description
In this provocative and dreamy parable, a young man disillusioned by the corruption of his homeland sets out on a quest to find Gebel, the land of perfection, from which no one has ever returned. On his way, Ibn Fattouma passes through a series of...
Community Reviews Summary of 139 reviews
Moods
adventurous 66%
challenging 55%
inspiring 44%
hopeful 33%
emotional 22%
mysterious 11%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 55% | A mix: 22% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 37% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 37% | Yes: 25%Average rating
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160 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385423342
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor Books
Publication date: 01 October 1993
Description
In this provocative and dreamy parable, a young man disillusioned by the corruption of his homeland sets out on a quest to find Gebel, the land of perfection, from which no one has ever returned. On his way, Ibn Fattouma passes through a series of...
Community Reviews Summary of 139 reviews
Moods
adventurous 66%
challenging 55%
inspiring 44%
hopeful 33%
emotional 22%
mysterious 11%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 55% | A mix: 22% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 37% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 37% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.