A review by fkshg8465
Honor by Thrity Umrigar
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Feel good socially conscious book in the middle of a deeply religious and quickly modernizing country, bringing along with it a lot of strife for the people who live there but written with a western eye, as respectfully as possible.
Graphic: Sexism, Fire/Fire injury, Violence, and Islamophobia
Minor: Sexual assault