132 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374607500
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 07 February 2023
Description
A taut, enthralling first novel about grief, sisterhood, and a young athlete's struggle to transcend herself.Eleven-year-old Gopi has been playing squash since she was old enough to hold a racket. When her mother dies, her father enlists her in a...
Community Reviews Summary of 131 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
sad 67%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 10%
tense 8%
challenging 5%
relaxing 4%
mysterious 2%
dark 1%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 19% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 74% | No: 19% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Grief, Death of parent
132 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374607500
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 07 February 2023
Description
A taut, enthralling first novel about grief, sisterhood, and a young athlete's struggle to transcend herself.Eleven-year-old Gopi has been playing squash since she was old enough to hold a racket. When her mother dies, her father enlists her in a...
Community Reviews Summary of 131 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
sad 67%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 10%
tense 8%
challenging 5%
relaxing 4%
mysterious 2%
dark 1%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 19% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 74% | No: 19% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Grief, Death of parent