291 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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Description
Youssef el-Mekki, a young man of nineteen, is living with his mother in the slums of Casablanca when he discovers that the father he believed to be dead is, in fact, alive and eager to befriend and support him. Leaving his mother behind, Youssef a...
Community Reviews Summary of 93 reviews
Moods
tense 66%
challenging 55%
dark 44%
emotional 44%
sad 44%
informative 22%
mysterious 22%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 80% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 42%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Sexism, Police brutality
291 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Youssef el-Mekki, a young man of nineteen, is living with his mother in the slums of Casablanca when he discovers that the father he believed to be dead is, in fact, alive and eager to befriend and support him. Leaving his mother behind, Youssef a...
Community Reviews Summary of 93 reviews
Moods
tense 66%
challenging 55%
dark 44%
emotional 44%
sad 44%
informative 22%
mysterious 22%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 80% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 42%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Sexism, Police brutality