The Coin by Yasmin Zaher

The Coin

Yasmin Zaher

227 pages first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

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Description

A bold and unabashed novel about a young Palestinian woman’s unraveling as she teaches at a New York City middle school, gets caught up in a scheme reselling Birkin bags, and strives to gain control over her body and mindThe Coin‘s narrator is a w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 20 reviews

Moods

funny 55%
challenging 44%
dark 44%
emotional 44%
reflective 44%
mysterious 33%
tense 22%
adventurous 11%
informative 11%
sad 11%

Pace

fast 44%
medium 44%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 22%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 71% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 62% | No: 37%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | N/A: 16%

Average rating

4.03

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