Les Hirondelles de Kaboul by Yasmina Khadra

Les Hirondelles de Kaboul

Yasmina Khadra

190 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Dans les ruines brûlantes de la cité millénaire de Kaboul, la mort rôde, un turban noir autour du crâne. Ici, une lapidation de femme, là un stade rempli pour des exécutions publiques. Les Taliban veillent. La joie et le rire sont devenus suspects...

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Community Reviews Summary of 573 reviews

Moods

dark 77%
sad 62%
emotional 54%
tense 43%
reflective 37%
challenging 33%
informative 12%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 4%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 29%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.49

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