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379 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400076970
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 09 May 2006
Description
If Gabriel García Márquez had chosen to write about Pakistani immigrants in England, he might have produced a novel as beautiful and devastating as Maps for Lost Lovers.Jugnu and Chanda have disappeared. Like thousands of people all over England, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 188 reviews
Moods
challenging 80%
emotional 80%
reflective 60%
dark 50%
mysterious 40%
tense 30%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
Pace
medium 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | Plot: 22% | A mix: 22%Strong character development?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 77% | No: 11% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Racial slurs, Domestic abuseModerate
Cursing, Child abuse, Suicide attemptMinor
Gun violence, Death
379 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400076970
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 09 May 2006
Description
If Gabriel García Márquez had chosen to write about Pakistani immigrants in England, he might have produced a novel as beautiful and devastating as Maps for Lost Lovers.Jugnu and Chanda have disappeared. Like thousands of people all over England, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 188 reviews
Moods
challenging 80%
emotional 80%
reflective 60%
dark 50%
mysterious 40%
tense 30%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
Pace
medium 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | Plot: 22% | A mix: 22%Strong character development?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 77% | No: 11% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Racial slurs, Domestic abuseModerate
Cursing, Child abuse, Suicide attemptMinor
Gun violence, Death