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The Storyteller of Casablanca

Fiona Valpy
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The Storyteller of Casablanca

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

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Fiona Valpy

The Storyteller of Casablanca

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

315

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Casablanca, Morocco • 1940s

Theme
Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Storyteller of Casablanca by Fiona Valpy follows a woman in modern-day Casablanca who discovers a diary from 1941. She uncovers the story of a young girl who found hope and resilience during World War II through stories. The narrative intertwines their lives, revealing the enduring power of storytelling.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

84,310 ratings

89%

Loved it

8%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Storyteller of Casablanca by Fiona Valpy is a compelling dual-time narrative praised for its lush setting and emotional depth. Positive insights highlight its evocative storytelling and well-researched historical context. Criticisms note occasional predictability and uneven pacing. Overall, it captivates readers with a blend of mystery and history, despite minor flaws.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Storyteller of Casablanca?

Readers who enjoy historical fiction with dual timelines and rich cultural settings will appreciate The Storyteller of Casablanca by Fiona Valpy. Fans of Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale and Kate Morton's The Forgotten Garden will find Valpy's mix of wartime drama and personal discovery captivating.

4.5

84,310 ratings

89%

Loved it

8%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

315

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Casablanca, Morocco • 1940s

Theme
Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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