224 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250161321
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 12 September 2017
Description
One of NPR's Best Books of 2017 A groundbreaking anthology of science fiction from Iraq that will challenge your perception of what it means to be "The Other" "History is a hostage, but it will bite through the gag you tie around its mouth, bite t...
Community Reviews Summary of 105 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
reflective 57%
hopeful 42%
sad 42%
emotional 28%
inspiring 28%
tense 28%
adventurous 14%
mysterious 14%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 25% | N/A: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 40% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Sexual content, Violence
224 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250161321
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 12 September 2017
Description
One of NPR's Best Books of 2017 A groundbreaking anthology of science fiction from Iraq that will challenge your perception of what it means to be "The Other" "History is a hostage, but it will bite through the gag you tie around its mouth, bite t...
Community Reviews Summary of 105 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
reflective 57%
hopeful 42%
sad 42%
emotional 28%
inspiring 28%
tense 28%
adventurous 14%
mysterious 14%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 25% | N/A: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 40% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Sexual content, Violence