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As Rich as the King by Abigail Assor

missmelia's review

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emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

laravonwe's review against another edition

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emotional tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

b_tinchen's review against another edition

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emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

3.5

cristinamv00's review

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funny reflective sad medium-paced

4.5

The writing is so flawless, it takes you through the neighbourhoods of Casa by way of it’s smells and sounds. Definitely a writer to keep an eye on for the future! 

paulettelachaussette's review against another edition

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emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A

3.75

sonnyboris's review

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emotional sad slow-paced

2.0

gabylisa's review

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adventurous emotional hopeful sad medium-paced

4.0

justine21justine's review against another edition

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  • Plot- or character-driven? Character

5.0

felizitas's review against another edition

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medium-paced

3.0

amerreine's review against another edition

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4.0

Livre intéressant qui permet de découvrir la construction de la société marocaine; les riches et les pauvres. On y découvre une jeune française pauvre, Sarah, qui va tout faire pour séduire un jeune marocain musulman riche, Driss. Cette envie se traduit par une vie basée sur le paraître et le mensonge « Ses pas pressés, ses jeans neufs négociés par la peau, des déjeuners cachés à l’étage du café-Bullard, ses silences étaient autant de négations de la situation, autant d’actes de guerre ». J’ai beaucoup aimé ce livre. Néanmoins, je trouve assez étrange le nombre de coïncidences avec le film Marock de Laïla Marrakchi sorti en 2005..
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