Häuser aus Sand by Hala Alyan

Häuser aus Sand

Hala Alyan with Michaela Grabinger (Translator)

394 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

or Jahren schon musste Salma ihre geliebte Heimat Jaffa verlassen. In Nablus hat sie mit ihrem Mann und ihren Kindern einen neuen Platz gefunden. Doch das Haus bleibt ihr stets fremd. Allein den Garten kann sie zu ihrem eigenen Reich machen, und u...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,414 reviews

Moods

emotional 92%
reflective 77%
sad 54%
challenging 24%
informative 20%
dark 19%
hopeful 19%
tense 18%
inspiring 13%
adventurous 9%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 24%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 67% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.1

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