Whereabouts by Jhumpa Lahiri

Whereabouts

Jhumpa Lahiri with Jhumpa Lahiri (Translator)

176 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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A marvelous new novel from the Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Lowland and Interpreter of Maladies--her first in nearly a decade.Exuberance and dread, attachment and estrangement: in this novel, Jhumpa Lahiri stretches her themes to the limit...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,801 reviews

Moods

reflective 94%
emotional 43%
relaxing 26%
sad 25%
hopeful 13%
lighthearted 10%
inspiring 8%
mysterious 8%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
tense 2%

Pace

slow 45%
medium 31%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | A mix: 6% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 19% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 18% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.85

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