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Laila Lalami
174 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9981829692
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits marks the debut of an exciting new voice in fiction. Laila Lalami evokes the grit and enduring grace that is modern Morocco. The book begins as four Moroccans illegally cross the Strait of Gibraltar in an inflatab...
Community Reviews Summary of 371 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
sad 37%
hopeful 34%
challenging 31%
dark 13%
informative 10%
tense 6%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 59% | Yes: 31% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 13%Average rating
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Laila Lalami
174 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9981829692
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits marks the debut of an exciting new voice in fiction. Laila Lalami evokes the grit and enduring grace that is modern Morocco. The book begins as four Moroccans illegally cross the Strait of Gibraltar in an inflatab...
Community Reviews Summary of 371 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
sad 37%
hopeful 34%
challenging 31%
dark 13%
informative 10%
tense 6%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 59% | Yes: 31% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.