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320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781526606709
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: 26 March 2019
Description
Late one spring night, Driss Guerraoui, a Moroccan immigrant in California, is walking across a darkened intersection when he is killed by a speeding car. The repercussions of his death bring together a diverse cast of characters: Guerraoui's daug...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,451 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
mysterious 49%
sad 39%
challenging 27%
tense 20%
dark 18%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 4%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 43% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 35% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 98%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Racism, Racial slursModerate
Infidelity, War, IslamophobiaMinor
Bullying, Alcoholism, Drug use
320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781526606709
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: 26 March 2019
Description
Late one spring night, Driss Guerraoui, a Moroccan immigrant in California, is walking across a darkened intersection when he is killed by a speeding car. The repercussions of his death bring together a diverse cast of characters: Guerraoui's daug...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,451 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
mysterious 49%
sad 39%
challenging 27%
tense 20%
dark 18%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 4%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 43% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 35% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 98%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Racism, Racial slursModerate
Infidelity, War, IslamophobiaMinor
Bullying, Alcoholism, Drug use