Identitti by Mithu Sanyal

Identitti

Mithu Sanyal with Alta L. Price (Translator)

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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The Sellout meets Interior Chinatown in this satirical debut about a German Indian student whose world is upended when she discovers that her beloved professor who passed for Indian is, in fact, white.Nivedita (a.k.a. Identitti), a well-known blog...

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Community Reviews Summary of 800 reviews

Moods

reflective 82%
challenging 74%
informative 69%
funny 41%
emotional 30%
inspiring 26%
tense 20%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 6%
lighthearted 4%
dark 3%
mysterious 3%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 33%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 67% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | No: 22% | Yes: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.91

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