352 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781608190461
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Publication date: 15 February 2010
Description
A heart-wrenching, powerfully written novel that does for Palestine what The Kite Runner did for Afghanistan.Mornings in Jenin is a multi-generational story about a Palestinian family. Forcibly removed from the olive-farming village of Ein Hod by ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,244 reviews
Moods
sad 90%
informative 54%
reflective 52%
challenging 51%
dark 45%
tense 39%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 11%
funny 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 19% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Genocide, ViolenceModerate
Kidnapping, Child abuse, RacismMinor
Rape, Incest, Pedophilia352 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781608190461
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Publication date: 15 February 2010
Description
A heart-wrenching, powerfully written novel that does for Palestine what The Kite Runner did for Afghanistan.Mornings in Jenin is a multi-generational story about a Palestinian family. Forcibly removed from the olive-farming village of Ein Hod by ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,244 reviews
Moods
sad 90%
informative 54%
reflective 52%
challenging 51%
dark 45%
tense 39%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 11%
funny 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 19% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Genocide, ViolenceModerate
Kidnapping, Child abuse, RacismMinor
Rape, Incest, Pedophilia