The Golden Legend by Nadeem Aslam

The Golden Legend

Nadeem Aslam

319 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary religion emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

When shots ring out on the Grand Trunk Road, Nargis's life begins to crumble around her. Her husband, Massud--a fellow architect--is caught in the cross fire and dies before she can confess her greatest secret to him. Now under threat from a power...

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Community Reviews Summary of 88 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 33%
medium 33%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

4.03

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