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318 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780914671282
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Archipelago Books
Publication date: 22 September 2015
Yalo by Elias Khoury is a provocative and emotionally charged novel that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate complex, introspective storytelling, and are drawn to explorations of identity, family secrets, and the human condition.
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Yalo propels us into a skewed universe of brutal misunderstanding, of love and alienation, of self-discovery and luminous transcendence. At the center of the vortex stands Yalo, a young man drifting between worlds like a stray dog on the streets o...
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dark: 100%
tense: 75%
challenging: 50%
reflective: 25%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content318 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780914671282
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Archipelago Books
Publication date: 22 September 2015
Yalo by Elias Khoury is a provocative and emotionally charged novel that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate complex, introspective storytelling, and are drawn to explorations of identity, family secrets, and the human condition.
Description
Yalo propels us into a skewed universe of brutal misunderstanding, of love and alienation, of self-discovery and luminous transcendence. At the center of the vortex stands Yalo, a young man drifting between worlds like a stray dog on the streets o...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 100%
tense: 75%
challenging: 50%
reflective: 25%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content