Names of the Women by Jeet Thayil

Names of the Women

Jeet Thayil

192 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary informative mysterious tense medium-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
challenging 75%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
informative 50%
inspiring 50%
sad 50%
hopeful 25%
adventurous 12%
mysterious 12%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

4.2

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