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247 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781558614024
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Feminist Press
Publication date: 01 September 2002
Description
"There can be no vaulting over time," thinks Urmila, the narrator of Shashi Deshpande's profound and soul-stirring novel. "We have to walk every step of the way, however difficult or painful it is; we can avoid nothing." After the death of her bab...
Community Reviews Summary of 19 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
inspiring 60%
sad 60%
tense 60%
challenging 40%
dark 40%
hopeful 20%
informative 20%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
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247 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781558614024
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Feminist Press
Publication date: 01 September 2002
Description
"There can be no vaulting over time," thinks Urmila, the narrator of Shashi Deshpande's profound and soul-stirring novel. "We have to walk every step of the way, however difficult or painful it is; we can avoid nothing." After the death of her bab...
Community Reviews Summary of 19 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
inspiring 60%
sad 60%
tense 60%
challenging 40%
dark 40%
hopeful 20%
informative 20%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.