Goat Days by Benyamin

Goat Days

Benyamin

260 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Najeeb’s dearest wish is to work in the Gulf and earn enough money to send back home. He achieves his dream only to be propelled by a series of incidents, grim and absurd, into a slave-like existence herding goats in the middle of the Saudi desert...

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Community Reviews Summary of 31 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
sad 80%
reflective 60%
challenging 40%
funny 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 40%
fast 40%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

4.14

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