Undertow by Jahnavi Barua

Undertow

Jahnavi Barua

256 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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Description

Loya is twenty-five: solitary, sincere, with restless stirrings in her heart. In an uncharacteristic move, she sets off on an unexpected journey, away from her mother, Rukmini, and her home in Bengaluru, to distant, misty Assam. She comes looking ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 60 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
sad 72%
reflective 63%
hopeful 27%
relaxing 18%
tense 18%
adventurous 9%
dark 9%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 25%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | Plot: 22% | A mix: 22% | N/A: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Average rating

4.07

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