352 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
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Publication date: Not specified
Description
Set in a small-town frontier province in 1947, just before Partition, Tamas tells the story of a sweeper named Nathu who is bribed and deceived by a local Muslim politician to kill a pig, ostensibly for a veterinarian. The following morning, the c...
Community Reviews Summary of 10 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
sad 60%
tense 60%
challenging 20%
reflective 20%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Suicide, Murder
352 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Set in a small-town frontier province in 1947, just before Partition, Tamas tells the story of a sweeper named Nathu who is bribed and deceived by a local Muslim politician to kill a pig, ostensibly for a veterinarian. The following morning, the c...
Community Reviews Summary of 10 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
sad 60%
tense 60%
challenging 20%
reflective 20%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Murder