201 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781849164016
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Raj is oblivious to the Second World War being fought beyond his tiny exotic island. His mother is his sole company while his father works as a prison guard, so the boy thinks only of making friends. One day, from the far-away world, a ship brings...
Community Reviews Summary of 162 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
sad 55%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
informative 11%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse
201 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781849164016
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Raj is oblivious to the Second World War being fought beyond his tiny exotic island. His mother is his sole company while his father works as a prison guard, so the boy thinks only of making friends. One day, from the far-away world, a ship brings...
Community Reviews Summary of 162 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
sad 55%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
informative 11%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse