Women Dreaming by Salma

Women Dreaming

Salma with Meena Kandasamy (Translator)

388 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Mehar dreams of freedom and a life with her children. Asiya dreams of her daughter’s happiness. Sajida dreams of becoming a doctor. Subaida dreams of the day when her family will become free of woes. Parveen dreams of a little independence, a litt...

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Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
challenging 44%
dark 44%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%
tense 11%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 35%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 31% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.47

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