A review by emmehooks
Shatila Stories by Samih Mahmoud, Nashwa Gowanlock, Fatima Omar Ghazawi, Hiba Mareb, Omar Abdellatif Alndaf, Nibal Alalo, Safiya Badran, Omar Khaled Ahmad, Rayan Mohamad Sukkar, Safa Khaled Algharbawi

emotional funny hopeful sad fast-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? It's complicated

5.0

This book had such a cool concept - a collection of short stories by varying authors living as refugees in Lebanon all woven into one continuous and interwoven story.

The extras (voice notes, videos, recommendations, reflection questions) included with the Audrey audiobook really deepened my experience 
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