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264 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789386021007
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Rupa Publications
Publication date: 30 June 2017
Description
The Lovers is about a man in search of a love story. This man, our narrator, is Kailash-a new immigrant, eager to shine. His friends teasingly call him Kalashnikov and sometimes AK-47, even AK. In his account of his years at a university in New Yo...
Community Reviews Summary of 185 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
challenging 33%
adventurous 16%
dark 16%
funny 16%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 16%
sad 16%
tense 16%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 28% | N/A: 14%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Xenophobia, Racial slursModerate
Pregnancy, Abortion264 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789386021007
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Rupa Publications
Publication date: 30 June 2017
Description
The Lovers is about a man in search of a love story. This man, our narrator, is Kailash-a new immigrant, eager to shine. His friends teasingly call him Kalashnikov and sometimes AK-47, even AK. In his account of his years at a university in New Yo...
Community Reviews Summary of 185 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
challenging 33%
adventurous 16%
dark 16%
funny 16%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 16%
sad 16%
tense 16%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 28% | N/A: 14%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Xenophobia, Racial slursModerate
Pregnancy, Abortion