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740 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781911284611
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tilted Axis Press
Publication date: 27 August 2021
Description
In northern India, an eighty-year-old woman slips into a deep depression at the death of her husband, then resurfaces to gain a new lease on life. Her determination to fly in the face of convention – including striking up a friendship with a hijra...
Community Reviews Summary of 615 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
challenging 57%
funny 35%
adventurous 34%
sad 30%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 24%
inspiring 19%
informative 12%
lighthearted 10%
dark 9%
tense 5%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 31%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 32% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 22% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Transphobia, Xenophobia, DeathModerate
War, Violence, MurderMinor
Kidnapping, Death of parent, Panic attacks/disorders
740 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781911284611
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tilted Axis Press
Publication date: 27 August 2021
Description
In northern India, an eighty-year-old woman slips into a deep depression at the death of her husband, then resurfaces to gain a new lease on life. Her determination to fly in the face of convention – including striking up a friendship with a hijra...
Community Reviews Summary of 615 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
challenging 57%
funny 35%
adventurous 34%
sad 30%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 24%
inspiring 19%
informative 12%
lighthearted 10%
dark 9%
tense 5%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 31%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 32% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 22% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Transphobia, Xenophobia, DeathModerate
War, Violence, MurderMinor
Kidnapping, Death of parent, Panic attacks/disorders