Homesick by Roshi Fernando

Homesick

Roshi Fernando

202 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
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Description

A stunning debut novel about an extended Sri Lankan family - a kaleidoscopic view of contemporary immigrant life, by turns darkly funny, sad, poignant, and uproariously beautiful.From the winner of the 2009 Impress Prize for New Writers (U.K.) and...

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Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews

Moods

challenging 66%
dark 66%
reflective 66%
emotional 33%
sad 33%

Pace

fast 33%
slow 33%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.18

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