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240 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101603789
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 05 March 2013
Description
From the internationally bestselling author of The Reluctant Fundamentalist and Exit West, the boldly imagined tale of a poor boy’s quest for wealth and love His first two novels established Mohsin Hamid as a radically inventive storyteller with ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,248 reviews
Moods
emotional 46%
challenging 33%
sad 28%
funny 26%
hopeful 15%
dark 14%
adventurous 11%
inspiring 11%
informative 8%
lighthearted 8%
tense 6%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 43%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 25% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Death of parent, CancerModerate
Sexual content, Gun violence, Medical contentMinor
Child death, Excrement, Blood
240 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101603789
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 05 March 2013
Description
From the internationally bestselling author of The Reluctant Fundamentalist and Exit West, the boldly imagined tale of a poor boy’s quest for wealth and love His first two novels established Mohsin Hamid as a radically inventive storyteller with ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,248 reviews
Moods
emotional 46%
challenging 33%
sad 28%
funny 26%
hopeful 15%
dark 14%
adventurous 11%
inspiring 11%
informative 8%
lighthearted 8%
tense 6%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 43%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 25% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Death of parent, CancerModerate
Sexual content, Gun violence, Medical contentMinor
Child death, Excrement, Blood