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244 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250073822
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Publication date: 15 March 2016
Description
In her mesmerizing debut, Shobha Rao recounts the untold human costs of one of the largest migrations in history.1947: the Indian subcontinent is partitioned into two separate countries, India and Pakistan. And with one decree, countless lives are...
Community Reviews Summary of 223 reviews
Moods
dark 77%
sad 66%
challenging 50%
reflective 38%
inspiring 16%
tense 16%
informative 11%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
fast 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 46% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 81% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | No: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Violence, TraffickingModerate
Sexual assault, Adult/minor relationship, BloodMinor
Rape
244 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250073822
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Publication date: 15 March 2016
Description
In her mesmerizing debut, Shobha Rao recounts the untold human costs of one of the largest migrations in history.1947: the Indian subcontinent is partitioned into two separate countries, India and Pakistan. And with one decree, countless lives are...
Community Reviews Summary of 223 reviews
Moods
dark 77%
sad 66%
challenging 50%
reflective 38%
inspiring 16%
tense 16%
informative 11%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
fast 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 46% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 81% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | No: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Violence, TraffickingModerate
Sexual assault, Adult/minor relationship, BloodMinor
Rape