196 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
This blistering debut by "perhaps the best writer of Arabic fiction alive” (The Guardian)is the first major literary work about the Iraq War from an Iraqi perspective. Showing us the war as we have never seen it before, here is a world not only of...
Community Reviews Summary of 154 reviews
Moods
challenging 62%
sad 62%
emotional 37%
reflective 25%
tense 25%
Pace
slow 14%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 100%Strong character development?
No: 75% | N/A: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child deathModerate
Rape, Cannibalism, Fire/Fire injury
196 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This blistering debut by "perhaps the best writer of Arabic fiction alive” (The Guardian)is the first major literary work about the Iraq War from an Iraqi perspective. Showing us the war as we have never seen it before, here is a world not only of...
Community Reviews Summary of 154 reviews
Moods
challenging 62%
sad 62%
emotional 37%
reflective 25%
tense 25%
Pace
slow 14%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 100%Strong character development?
No: 75% | N/A: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child deathModerate
Rape, Cannibalism, Fire/Fire injury