Imaginary Maps by Mahasweta Devi

213 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction literary short stories challenging mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Description

 Imaginary Maps presents three stories from noted Bengali writer Mahasweta Devi in conjunction with readings of these tales by famed cultural and literary critic, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak. Weaving history, myth and current political realities, t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 28 reviews

Moods

emotional 60%
reflective 60%
challenging 40%
mysterious 40%
sad 40%
adventurous 20%
dark 20%
funny 20%
hopeful 20%
informative 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.65

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