419 pages • first pub 2015 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Black Swan
Publication date: Not specified
Description
HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO GET THE LIFE YOU CAN'T HAVE?Shyama, aged forty-eight, has fallen for a younger man. They want a child together.Meanwhile, in a rural village in India, young Mala, trapped in an oppressive marriage, dreams of escape.When Shy...
Community Reviews Summary of 60 reviews
Moods
reflective 57%
challenging 42%
hopeful 28%
sad 14%
Pace
slow 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Sexual assault
419 pages • first pub 2015 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Black Swan
Publication date: Not specified
Description
HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO GET THE LIFE YOU CAN'T HAVE?Shyama, aged forty-eight, has fallen for a younger man. They want a child together.Meanwhile, in a rural village in India, young Mala, trapped in an oppressive marriage, dreams of escape.When Shy...
Community Reviews Summary of 60 reviews
Moods
reflective 57%
challenging 42%
hopeful 28%
sad 14%
Pace
slow 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Sexual assault