A Time to Dance by Padma Venkatraman

A Time to Dance

Padma Venkatraman

320 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction poetry young adult emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
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Padma Venkatraman’s inspiring story of a young girl’s struggle to regain her passion and find a new peace is told lyrically through verse that captures the beauty and mystery of India and the ancient bharatanatyam dance form. This is a stunning no...

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Community Reviews Summary of 652 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
inspiring 79%
hopeful 77%
reflective 47%
challenging 23%
sad 22%
lighthearted 10%
informative 8%
adventurous 5%
tense 5%
dark 3%
funny 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 42%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%

Average rating

4.09

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