The Book Of Chocolate Saints by Jeet Thayil

The Book Of Chocolate Saints

Jeet Thayil

512 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
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In incandescent prose, award-winning novelist Jeet Thayil tells the story of Newton Francis Xavier, blocked poet, serial seducer of young women, reformed alcoholic (but only just), philosopher, recluse, all-round wild man and India's greatest livi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 33 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
emotional 100%
mysterious 100%
sad 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.67

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