Arranged Marriage: Stories by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Arranged Marriage: Stories

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

320 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Although Chitra Divakaruni's poetry has won praise and awards for many years, it is her luminous, exquisitely crafted prose (Ms.) that is quickly making her one of the brightest rising stars in the changing face of American literature. Arranged Ma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 231 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 71%
sad 71%
hopeful 57%
challenging 28%
adventurous 14%
dark 14%
funny 14%
inspiring 14%
relaxing 14%
tense 14%

Pace

medium 83%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 16% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.77

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