156 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780956971944
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Angelica Entertainment Ltd
Publication date: 01 September 2013
Description
FAIRYTALES FOR LOST CHILDREN is narrated by people constantly on the verge of self-revelation. These characters - young, gay and lesbian Somalis - must navigate the complexities of family, identity and the immigrant experience as they tumble towar...
Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews
Moods
reflective 81%
challenging 37%
sad 37%
hopeful 31%
dark 25%
funny 25%
inspiring 18%
tense 12%
adventurous 6%
informative 6%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 41% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 30% | No: 10% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 41% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Homophobia, Mental illnessModerate
Child death, Emotional abuse, InfidelityMinor
Eating disorder
156 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780956971944
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Angelica Entertainment Ltd
Publication date: 01 September 2013
Description
FAIRYTALES FOR LOST CHILDREN is narrated by people constantly on the verge of self-revelation. These characters - young, gay and lesbian Somalis - must navigate the complexities of family, identity and the immigrant experience as they tumble towar...
Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews
Moods
reflective 81%
challenging 37%
sad 37%
hopeful 31%
dark 25%
funny 25%
inspiring 18%
tense 12%
adventurous 6%
informative 6%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 41% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 30% | No: 10% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 41% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Homophobia, Mental illnessModerate
Child death, Emotional abuse, InfidelityMinor
Eating disorder