All the Lives We Never Lived by Anuradha Roy

All the Lives We Never Lived

Anuradha Roy

336 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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In my childhood, I was known as the boy whose mother had run off with an Englishman” – so begins the story of Myshkin and his mother, Gayatri, who is driven to rebel against tradition and follow her artist’s instinct for freedom. Freedom of a d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 221 reviews

Moods

reflective 84%
emotional 72%
sad 44%
adventurous 32%
challenging 24%
hopeful 20%
informative 16%
mysterious 16%
dark 12%
tense 8%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

slow 65%
medium 30%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 38% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 36% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 63% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 19%

Average rating

3.58

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