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256 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616203108
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Publication date: 20 August 2013
Description
Seventeen-year-old Sahar has been in love with her best friend, Nasrin, since they were six. They’ve shared stolen kisses and romantic promises. But Iran is a dangerous place for two girls in love—Sahar and Nasrin could be beaten, imprisoned, even...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,054 reviews
Moods
sad 71%
reflective 43%
challenging 30%
tense 22%
hopeful 17%
dark 12%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 41% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 39% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Homophobia, Transphobia, LesbophobiaModerate
Police brutality, Death of parent, TraffickingMinor
Deadnaming, Misogyny, Sexism256 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616203108
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Publication date: 20 August 2013
Description
Seventeen-year-old Sahar has been in love with her best friend, Nasrin, since they were six. They’ve shared stolen kisses and romantic promises. But Iran is a dangerous place for two girls in love—Sahar and Nasrin could be beaten, imprisoned, even...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,054 reviews
Moods
sad 71%
reflective 43%
challenging 30%
tense 22%
hopeful 17%
dark 12%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 41% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 39% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Transphobia, LesbophobiaModerate
Police brutality, Death of parent, TraffickingMinor
Deadnaming, Misogyny, Sexism