The Beauty of Your Face by Sahar Mustafah

The Beauty of Your Face

Sahar Mustafah

8 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who appreciate introspective literary fiction exploring complex identities and societal tensions through deeply personal and emotional narratives.

Description

Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2020 by Marie Claire, Bustle, Real Simple, and Literary HubA Palestinian American woman wrestles with faith, loss, and identity before coming face-to-face with a school shooter in this searing debut.

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Community Reviews

4.19
based on 1,596 reviews

Moods

emotional: 89%

reflective: 62%

sad: 60%

challenging: 47%

dark: 40%

tense: 40%

hopeful: 23%

inspiring: 22%

informative: 14%

mysterious: 2%

adventurous: 1%

Pace

17% of readers chose fast
67% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

5% of readers chose Plot
43% of readers chose A mix
51% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

90% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

63% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

89% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

53% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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