Mai: A Novel by Geetanjali Shree

Mai: A Novel

Geetanjali Shree with Nita Kumar (Translator)

208 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction emotional reflective medium-paced
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Description

A glimpse into the life and consciousness of women of three generations and of the men around them, in a North Indian middle class family. Written in a deceptively simple style, the novel weaves a web of images and events around Mai, the mother, a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
reflective 75%
sad 50%
tense 50%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
funny 25%
informative 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

4.13

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