Madras on Rainy Days: A Novel by Samina Ali

Madras on Rainy Days: A Novel

Samina Ali

320 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
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"A lyrical debut" (Asian Week) exploring the dilemma confronting Layla, a second generation Indian-American Muslim. As a dutiful Muslim daughter and an independent young American, Layla is torn between clashing identities. Reluctantly agreeing to ...

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challenging 100%
dark 100%
sad 100%
tense 100%

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Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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