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176 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781681373386
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 05 February 2019
Description
An intensely personal novel about childhood, memory, and history by one of today's most celebrated authors, now available in the US for the first time. Friend of My Youth begins with the novelist Amit Chaudhuri returning to Bombay, the city in whi...
Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 28%
sad 28%
dark 14%
informative 14%
mysterious 14%
relaxing 14%
Pace
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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176 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781681373386
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 05 February 2019
Description
An intensely personal novel about childhood, memory, and history by one of today's most celebrated authors, now available in the US for the first time. Friend of My Youth begins with the novelist Amit Chaudhuri returning to Bombay, the city in whi...
Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 28%
sad 28%
dark 14%
informative 14%
mysterious 14%
relaxing 14%
Pace
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.