250 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
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Language: English
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The Bride of Amman, a huge and controversial bestseller when first published in Arabic, takes a sharp-eyed look at the intersecting lives of four women and one gay man in Jordan’s historic capital, Amman—a city deeply imbued with its nation’s trad...
Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews
Moods
challenging 40%
dark 40%
informative 40%
reflective 40%
sad 40%
mysterious 20%
tense 20%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Incest, RapeModerate
Pedophilia, Alcoholism, HomophobiaMinor
Infidelity, Death of parent, Pregnancy
250 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Bride of Amman, a huge and controversial bestseller when first published in Arabic, takes a sharp-eyed look at the intersecting lives of four women and one gay man in Jordan’s historic capital, Amman—a city deeply imbued with its nation’s trad...
Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews
Moods
challenging 40%
dark 40%
informative 40%
reflective 40%
sad 40%
mysterious 20%
tense 20%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Incest, RapeModerate
Pedophilia, Alcoholism, HomophobiaMinor
Infidelity, Death of parent, Pregnancy