Sister Of My Heart by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Sister Of My Heart

Anju and Sudha #1

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

352 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Born in a big old Calcutta house on the same night, the wild, tragic night their fathers were both mysteriously lost, Sudha and Anju are cousins. Closer even than sisters, they share clothes, possessions, worries, dreams - and three mothers, who p...

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Community Reviews Summary of 625 reviews

Moods

emotional 93%
sad 53%
reflective 40%
hopeful 20%
tense 20%
challenging 13%
adventurous 6%
dark 6%
funny 6%
inspiring 6%

Pace

medium 86%
slow 6%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 46% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 41%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.89

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