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477 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9788360504727
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Red Horse
Publication date: 01 October 2001
Description
Like Austen, or perhaps more accurately Forster, Shamsie is wonderfully adept at capturing the petty rivalries and social games of Pakistan's highly stratified bourgeoisie society--Zia's house is sagely described as "always full of people worth c...
Community Reviews Summary of 309 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
sad 50%
challenging 45%
tense 41%
informative 33%
dark 29%
hopeful 25%
adventurous 16%
funny 16%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 12%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 45%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | N/A: 13% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 8%Average rating
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477 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9788360504727
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Red Horse
Publication date: 01 October 2001
Description
Like Austen, or perhaps more accurately Forster, Shamsie is wonderfully adept at capturing the petty rivalries and social games of Pakistan's highly stratified bourgeoisie society--Zia's house is sagely described as "always full of people worth c...
Community Reviews Summary of 309 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
sad 50%
challenging 45%
tense 41%
informative 33%
dark 29%
hopeful 25%
adventurous 16%
funny 16%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 12%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 45%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | N/A: 13% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 8%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.