Can You Hear the Nightbird Call? by Anita Rau Badami

Can You Hear the Nightbird Call?

Anita Rau Badami

432 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Set against the tumultuous backdrop of a fragmenting Punjab and moving between Canada and India, Can you Hear the Nightbird Call? charts the interweaving stories of three Indian women – Bibi-ji, Leela and Nimmo – each in search of a resting place ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 80 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
challenging 60%
sad 60%
dark 40%
reflective 40%
informative 20%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Average rating

3.84

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