em_lendrum 's review for:

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka

4.0

challenging dark hopeful reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

---

I really struggled with this book initially. It was slow and very confusing. 

But once it fell into place, I was very invested. I wanted so much better for everyone involved. 

I don't know much about the Sri Lankan war, and I'll definitely do much research.