A Woman Is No Man by Etaf Rum

A Woman Is No Man

Etaf Rum

fiction contemporary historical literary challenging emotional sad medium-paced

384 pages | first published 2019

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The New York Times bestseller and Read with Jenna TODAY SHOW Book Club pick telling the story of three generations of Palestinian-American women struggling to express their individual desires within the confines of their Arab culture in the wake o...
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Summary of 10108 reviews

Moods

emotional 87%
sad 75%
dark 51%
challenging 49%
reflective 44%
tense 32%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
informative 15%
mysterious 7%
adventurous 2%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 15%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 61% | Yes: 29% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

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4.26

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