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antimony27's review against another edition
emotional
funny
hopeful
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Moderate: Domestic abuse, Miscarriage, Self harm, Grief, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, and Abandonment
bright_eyed_and_bookish's review against another edition
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
My main takeaway from this novel is a reminder to be grateful of what the generations before may have went through to try and secure a freer and more prosperous life for us in the present.
Graphic: Domestic abuse, Infertility, and Infidelity
Moderate: Terminal illness and Suicide attempt
annalisaely's review against another edition
challenging
emotional
hopeful
informative
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
My favorite part was Jaya exploring India and getting to know the people who lived there. My least favorite part was Jaya feeling sorry for herself. If you get bogged down in the first 3 chapters, hold out for the rest, it majorly changes focus.
Graphic: Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Infertility, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Grief, and Religious bigotry
Moderate: Suicide attempt
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