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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, War, ViolenceModerate
Miscarriage, RapeCommunity Reviews
Summary of 39110 reviews
Moods
sad 84%
dark 53%
tense 42%
reflective 41%
challenging 39%
inspiring 31%
hopeful 26%
informative 26%
adventurous 9%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 41% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 70% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 34% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 3%Average rating
384 pages | first published 2007
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ISBN/UID: 9780747582977
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Publication date: 22 May 2007
Description
Mariam is only fifteen when she is sent to Kabul to marry the troubled and bitter Rasheed, who is thirty years her senior. Nearly two decades later, in a climate of growing unrest, tragedy strikes fifteen-year-old Laila, who must leave her home an...Book Information
384 pages | first published 2007
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ISBN/UID: 9780747582977
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Publication date: 22 May 2007
Description
Mariam is only fifteen when she is sent to Kabul to marry the troubled and bitter Rasheed, who is thirty years her senior. Nearly two decades later, in a climate of growing unrest, tragedy strikes fifteen-year-old Laila, who must leave her home an...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, War, ViolenceModerate
Miscarriage, RapeCommunity Reviews
Summary of 39110 reviews
Moods
sad 84%
dark 53%
tense 42%
reflective 41%
challenging 39%
inspiring 31%
hopeful 26%
informative 26%
adventurous 9%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 41% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 70% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 34% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 3%Average rating