The Storyteller by Pierre Jarawan

The Storyteller

Pierre Jarawan with Rachel McNicholl (Translator), Sinéad Crowe (Translator)

468 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction emotional reflective slow-paced
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For readers of Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner comes a "pacy Lebanese mystery. A man is haunted by his father's disappearance in this acclaimed debut novel set against the backdrop of Middle Eastern politics" --The Guardian Samir leaves the saf...

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Community Reviews Summary of 197 reviews

Moods

emotional 95%
informative 71%
sad 66%
adventurous 57%
reflective 57%
hopeful 52%
mysterious 42%
challenging 23%
inspiring 23%
tense 19%
dark 9%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 23%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | N/A: 11% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

4.03

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