170 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780701181543
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Publication date: 23 May 2008
Description
Ahlème, a young woman living on the outskirts of Paris, is trying to make a life out of the dreams she brought with her from Algeria and the reality she faces every day. Her father lost his job after an accident at his construction site. Her mothe...
Community Reviews Summary of 56 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
hopeful 50%
funny 33%
sad 33%
informative 16%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Average rating
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170 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780701181543
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Publication date: 23 May 2008
Description
Ahlème, a young woman living on the outskirts of Paris, is trying to make a life out of the dreams she brought with her from Algeria and the reality she faces every day. Her father lost his job after an accident at his construction site. Her mothe...
Community Reviews Summary of 56 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
hopeful 50%
funny 33%
sad 33%
informative 16%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.