20 hours, 53 minutes • first pub 2008 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Kindle E Books
Publication date: 12 December 2014
Description
Osama al-Kharrat left Lebanon at 16 to escape the civil war. He returns after some years, much changed, to find his father bedridden and his family, friends and enemies gathered close, gossiping, making peace, and above all, telling stories.
Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews
Moods
mysterious 58%
emotional 52%
funny 52%
reflective 52%
inspiring 35%
challenging 29%
hopeful 23%
sad 23%
dark 17%
informative 17%
lighthearted 17%
relaxing 17%
tense 5%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 76% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual contentModerate
Slavery, War
20 hours, 53 minutes • first pub 2008 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Kindle E Books
Publication date: 12 December 2014
Description
Osama al-Kharrat left Lebanon at 16 to escape the civil war. He returns after some years, much changed, to find his father bedridden and his family, friends and enemies gathered close, gossiping, making peace, and above all, telling stories.
Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews
Moods
mysterious 58%
emotional 52%
funny 52%
reflective 52%
inspiring 35%
challenging 29%
hopeful 23%
sad 23%
dark 17%
informative 17%
lighthearted 17%
relaxing 17%
tense 5%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 76% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual contentModerate
Slavery, War