No Land to Light On by Yara Zgheib

No Land to Light On

Yara Zgheib

285 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Hadi and Sama are a young Syrian couple flying high on a whirlwind love, dreaming up a life in the country that brought them together. She had come to Boston years before chasing dreams of a bigger life; he’d landed there as a sponsored refugee fr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 496 reviews

Moods

emotional 91%
sad 79%
reflective 52%
tense 33%
challenging 31%
hopeful 21%
informative 19%
dark 9%
inspiring 9%
adventurous 4%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 32%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 34% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.14

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