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256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781509879045
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 20 February 2020
Description
"Danny - formerly Dhananjaya Rajaratnam - is an illegal immigrant in Sydney, Australia, denied refugee status after he fled from Sri Lanka. Working as a cleaner, living out of a grocery storeroom, for three years he's been trying to create a new i...
Community Reviews Summary of 551 reviews
Moods
tense 51%
challenging 44%
sad 33%
dark 30%
emotional 26%
mysterious 24%
informative 17%
funny 12%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 6%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 32% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 35% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 89% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, MurderModerate
Addiction, Death of parent, DeportationMinor
Torture, Suicidal thoughts, Police brutality
256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781509879045
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 20 February 2020
Description
"Danny - formerly Dhananjaya Rajaratnam - is an illegal immigrant in Sydney, Australia, denied refugee status after he fled from Sri Lanka. Working as a cleaner, living out of a grocery storeroom, for three years he's been trying to create a new i...
Community Reviews Summary of 551 reviews
Moods
tense 51%
challenging 44%
sad 33%
dark 30%
emotional 26%
mysterious 24%
informative 17%
funny 12%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 6%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 32% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 35% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 89% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, MurderModerate
Addiction, Death of parent, DeportationMinor
Torture, Suicidal thoughts, Police brutality