48 pages 1 hour read

Zoulfa Katouh

As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2022

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Reviews & Readership

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As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh is praised for its emotional depth and poignant portrayal of the Syrian conflict. The characters are well-developed, bringing human faces to the tragedy. However, some readers felt the pacing faltered at times. Overall, it’s a compelling and heartfelt narrative that sheds light on a critical issue.

Who should read this

Who Should Read As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow?

Readers who would enjoy As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh are those captivated by compelling, character-driven narratives set against the backdrop of conflict. Similar to fans of Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner and Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale, they appreciate emotional depth, historical settings, and resilience themes.

Recommended

Reading Age

14-18years

Book Details

Genre
Historical Fiction
Romance
Fantasy
Topics
Military / War
Themes
Society: War
Values/Ideas: Safety & Danger
Relationships: Family