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Nadeem Aslam, Nadeem Aslam
369 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571221813
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
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 191 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—
Nadeem Aslam, Nadeem Aslam
369 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571221813
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
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 191 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