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352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593330203
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 05 April 2022
Description
Sent back to his birthplace--Lahore's notorious red-light district--to hush up the murder of a girl, a man finds himself in an unexpected reckoning with his past.Not since childhood has Faraz returned to the Mohalla, in Lahore's walled inner city,...
Community Reviews Summary of 257 reviews
Moods
emotional 68%
sad 51%
reflective 49%
mysterious 46%
challenging 42%
tense 30%
adventurous 20%
informative 20%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 38% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 27% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Rape, Child abuse, PedophiliaModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Child death, Sexual contentMinor
War, Sexual violence, Police brutality352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593330203
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 05 April 2022
Description
Sent back to his birthplace--Lahore's notorious red-light district--to hush up the murder of a girl, a man finds himself in an unexpected reckoning with his past.Not since childhood has Faraz returned to the Mohalla, in Lahore's walled inner city,...
Community Reviews Summary of 257 reviews
Moods
emotional 68%
sad 51%
reflective 49%
mysterious 46%
challenging 42%
tense 30%
adventurous 20%
informative 20%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 38% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 27% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Child abuse, PedophiliaModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Child death, Sexual contentMinor
War, Sexual violence, Police brutality