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A review by asainspace
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
challenging
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Clever, dark, witty, existential book about genocide, war and what it means to photograph and bear witness to inhumanity.
Graphic: War, Suicide, Homophobia, Violence, Genocide, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Sexual violence, Fire/Fire injury, Colonisation, and Sexual assault