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176 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571337590
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In Friend of My Youth, a novelist named Amit Chaudhuri visits his childhood home of Bombay. The city, reeling from the impact of the 2008 terrorist attacks, weighs heavily on his mind, as does the unexpected absence of his childhood friend Ramu, a...
Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 28%
sad 28%
dark 14%
informative 14%
mysterious 14%
relaxing 14%
Pace
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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176 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571337590
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In Friend of My Youth, a novelist named Amit Chaudhuri visits his childhood home of Bombay. The city, reeling from the impact of the 2008 terrorist attacks, weighs heavily on his mind, as does the unexpected absence of his childhood friend Ramu, a...
Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 28%
sad 28%
dark 14%
informative 14%
mysterious 14%
relaxing 14%
Pace
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.