240 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789351187011
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: India Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A paying guest seems like a win-win proposition to the Joshi family. He’s ready with the rent, he’s willing to lend a hand when he can and he’s happy to listen to Mrs Joshi on the imminent collapse of our culture.But he’s also a man of mystery. He...
Community Reviews Summary of 396 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
sad 66%
mysterious 22%
tense 21%
hopeful 14%
challenging 12%
dark 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 7%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 37% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
HomophobiaModerate
Mental illness, Sexism, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual harassment240 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789351187011
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: India Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A paying guest seems like a win-win proposition to the Joshi family. He’s ready with the rent, he’s willing to lend a hand when he can and he’s happy to listen to Mrs Joshi on the imminent collapse of our culture.But he’s also a man of mystery. He...
Community Reviews Summary of 396 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
sad 66%
mysterious 22%
tense 21%
hopeful 14%
challenging 12%
dark 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 7%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 37% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
HomophobiaModerate
Mental illness, Sexism, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual harassment