Scan barcode
A review by ivi_reads_books
When We Were Sisters by Fatimah Asghar
dark
emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Beautifully sad!
The book illustrates the numbness in face of loss, grief and dispair with elegance. But it also depicts sisters who are intent on making a life for themselves even though several people in their surroundings try to leach them
The book illustrates the numbness in face of loss, grief and dispair with elegance. But it also depicts sisters who are intent on making a life for themselves even though several people in their surroundings try to leach them
Graphic: Grief
Moderate: Bullying, Death, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, and Death of parent
Minor: Racism, Sexual content, Islamophobia, and Deportation