Mosquito by Roma Tearne

Mosquito

Roma Tearne

299 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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Shortlisted for the Costa (Whitbread) 2007 First Novel Award Set adrift by the recent death of his wife, Theo Samarajeeva abandons his comfortable writer's life in London and returns to Sri Lanka, his war-torn homeland. There he finds himself slip...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
emotional 100%
sad 100%
reflective 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.54

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