This Is Where I Am by Karen Campbell

This Is Where I Am

Karen Campbell

480 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional slow-paced
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Heartbreaking, uplifting and unforgettable, This is Where I Am is a tender and eye-opening novel about loss and survival, and an unlikely friendship between a Glaswegian widow and a Somali asylum seeker.

Community Reviews Summary of 58 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
hopeful 66%
inspiring 66%
reflective 66%
sad 50%
adventurous 33%
informative 33%
challenging 16%
dark 16%
funny 16%
mysterious 16%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.91

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