292 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571275786
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Publication date: 26 September 2012
Description
Shuklaji Street, in Old Bombay. In Rashid's opium room the air is thick and potent. A beautiful young woman leans to hold a long-stemmed pipe over a flame, her hair falling across her dark eyes. Around her, men sprawl and mutter in the gloom, each...
Community Reviews Summary of 378 reviews
Moods
sad 58%
reflective 47%
emotional 41%
tense 29%
challenging 23%
adventurous 11%
funny 5%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 8% | N/A: 8% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 28% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 38% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 23%Average rating
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Drug use, Addiction, Drug abuse292 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571275786
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Publication date: 26 September 2012
Description
Shuklaji Street, in Old Bombay. In Rashid's opium room the air is thick and potent. A beautiful young woman leans to hold a long-stemmed pipe over a flame, her hair falling across her dark eyes. Around her, men sprawl and mutter in the gloom, each...
Community Reviews Summary of 378 reviews
Moods
sad 58%
reflective 47%
emotional 41%
tense 29%
challenging 23%
adventurous 11%
funny 5%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 8% | N/A: 8% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 28% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | No: 38% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug use, Addiction, Drug abuse