444 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789353570958
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate India
Publication date: 12 July 2019
Description
Gorgeously tactile and sweeping in historical and socio-political scope, Pushcart Prize-winner Madhuri Vijay's The Far Field follows a complicated flaneuse across the Indian subcontinent as she reckons with her past, her desires, and the tumultuou...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,446 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
sad 52%
challenging 46%
tense 38%
adventurous 34%
dark 33%
informative 24%
mysterious 16%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 4%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 47% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 26% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Violence, Death of parentModerate
Death, Confinement, Mental illnessMinor
Animal death, Infidelity, Alcohol
444 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789353570958
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate India
Publication date: 12 July 2019
Description
Gorgeously tactile and sweeping in historical and socio-political scope, Pushcart Prize-winner Madhuri Vijay's The Far Field follows a complicated flaneuse across the Indian subcontinent as she reckons with her past, her desires, and the tumultuou...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,446 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
sad 52%
challenging 46%
tense 38%
adventurous 34%
dark 33%
informative 24%
mysterious 16%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 4%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 47% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 26% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Violence, Death of parentModerate
Death, Confinement, Mental illnessMinor
Animal death, Infidelity, Alcohol