Amma by Saraid de Silva

Amma

Saraid de Silva

282 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective fast-paced
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Singapore, 1951When Josephina is a girl, her parents lock her in a room with the father of the boy to whom she's betrothed. What happens next will determine the lives of generations to come.New Zealand, 1984Josephina and her family leave Sri Lanka...

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Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 68%
sad 50%
challenging 43%
dark 37%
hopeful 31%
funny 12%
inspiring 6%
tense 6%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 26%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.22

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