239 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307948946
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 26 February 2013
Description
Mohammed Hanif delivers a shockingly funny new novel set in steaming Karachi, about second chances, thwarted ambitions and love found in the most unlikely places. The patients of the Sacred Heart Hospital for All Ailments need a miracle. Alice Bha...
Community Reviews Summary of 140 reviews
Moods
challenging 62%
reflective 62%
funny 37%
sad 37%
adventurous 25%
informative 25%
tense 25%
emotional 12%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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239 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307948946
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 26 February 2013
Description
Mohammed Hanif delivers a shockingly funny new novel set in steaming Karachi, about second chances, thwarted ambitions and love found in the most unlikely places. The patients of the Sacred Heart Hospital for All Ailments need a miracle. Alice Bha...
Community Reviews Summary of 140 reviews
Moods
challenging 62%
reflective 62%
funny 37%
sad 37%
adventurous 25%
informative 25%
tense 25%
emotional 12%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.