Palestine + 100: Stories from a Century after the Nakba by Basma Ghalayini

Palestine + 100: Stories from a Century after the Nakba

Futures Past

Basma Ghalayini

222 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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Palestine + 100 poses a question to twelve Palestinian writers: what might your country look like in the year 2048 – a century after the tragedies and trauma of what has come to be called the Nakba. How might this event – which, in 1948, saw the e...

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Community Reviews Summary of 139 reviews

Moods

reflective 72%
dark 63%
challenging 61%
sad 47%
emotional 40%
tense 36%
adventurous 20%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 15%
informative 13%
inspiring 4%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 73%
fast 21%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 14% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | N/A: 30% | Yes: 15% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | N/A: 24% | Yes: 12% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 54% | No: 16% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 12%

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3.81

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