464 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781408704172
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication date: 18 April 2013
Description
A bestselling novel in Iran, despite being banned twice by the government, The Book of Fate follows a teenage girl in pre-revolutionary Iran through five turbulent decades, from before the 1979 revolution, through the Islamic Republic, and up to t...
Community Reviews Summary of 155 reviews
Moods
sad 90%
reflective 80%
challenging 30%
informative 30%
dark 20%
tense 20%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
Pace
slow 10%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 25% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Physical abuse, Violence
464 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781408704172
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication date: 18 April 2013
Description
A bestselling novel in Iran, despite being banned twice by the government, The Book of Fate follows a teenage girl in pre-revolutionary Iran through five turbulent decades, from before the 1979 revolution, through the Islamic Republic, and up to t...
Community Reviews Summary of 155 reviews
Moods
sad 90%
reflective 80%
challenging 30%
informative 30%
dark 20%
tense 20%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
Pace
slow 10%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 25% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Physical abuse, Violence