When the Moon Shines by Day by Nayantara Sahgal

When the Moon Shines by Day

Nayantara Sahgal

170 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction dystopian politics challenging reflective slow-paced
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India has changed. Rehana finds her father's books on medieval history have been 'disappeared' from bookstores and libraries. Her young domestic help, Abdul, discovers it is safer to be called Morari Lal in the street, but there is no such pro¬tec...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12 reviews

Moods

challenging 75%
dark 75%
informative 75%
tense 50%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
reflective 25%

Pace

fast 50%
slow 25%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | Character: 25% | N/A: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Average rating

2.56

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