Shalimar clovnul by Salman Rushdie

Shalimar clovnul

Salman Rushdie with Dana Crăciun (Translator), Anca Băicoianu (Contributor)

411 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction magical realism challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Romanul Shalimar clovnul brodeaza pe marginea povestii dansatoarei hinduse Boonyi Kaul si a iubitului ei musulman, Noman Sher Noman, cunoscut ca Shalimar clovnul. Cei doi se casatoresc, dar Boonyi este sedusa de ambasadorul american in India, Max ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 460 reviews

Moods

dark 78%
reflective 63%
tense 63%
challenging 52%
emotional 52%
sad 36%
adventurous 31%
mysterious 31%
informative 26%
funny 5%
hopeful 5%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 25% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 64% | Yes: 21% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.78

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