Selection Day by Aravind Adiga

Selection Day

Aravind Adiga

320 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction literary emotional funny reflective slow-paced
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Description

Manju is fourteen. He knows he is good at cricket -- if not as good as his elder brother Radha. He knows that he fears and resents his domineering and cricket-obsessed father, admires his brilliantly talented brother and is fascinated by CSI and c...

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Community Reviews Summary of 264 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
tense 66%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
funny 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
dark 16%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 37%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 42%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 28%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.23

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