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176 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529094626
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 11 May 2023
Description
A taut, enthralling first novel about grief, sisterhood, and a young athlete‘s struggle to transcend herself.Eleven-year-old Gopi has been playing squash since she was old enough to hold a racket. When her mother dies, her father enlists her in a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,531 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
sad 63%
hopeful 20%
tense 10%
challenging 8%
inspiring 8%
dark 7%
mysterious 3%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 74% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 39% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Grief, Death of parentMinor
Racism176 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529094626
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 11 May 2023
Description
A taut, enthralling first novel about grief, sisterhood, and a young athlete‘s struggle to transcend herself.Eleven-year-old Gopi has been playing squash since she was old enough to hold a racket. When her mother dies, her father enlists her in a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,531 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
sad 63%
hopeful 20%
tense 10%
challenging 8%
inspiring 8%
dark 7%
mysterious 3%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 74% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 39% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, Death of parentMinor
Racism