448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802128409
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 15 January 2019
Description
"The Far Field is remarkable, a novel at once politically timely and morally timeless. Madhuri Vijay traces the fault lines of history, love, and obligation running through a fractured family and country. Few novels generate enough power to transf...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,295 reviews
Moods
reflective 57%
sad 51%
challenging 46%
adventurous 35%
tense 35%
dark 29%
informative 24%
mysterious 15%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 45% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 26% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Violence, Death of parentModerate
Death, Mental illness, TortureMinor
Animal death, Infidelity, Alcohol
448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802128409
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 15 January 2019
Description
"The Far Field is remarkable, a novel at once politically timely and morally timeless. Madhuri Vijay traces the fault lines of history, love, and obligation running through a fractured family and country. Few novels generate enough power to transf...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,295 reviews
Moods
reflective 57%
sad 51%
challenging 46%
adventurous 35%
tense 35%
dark 29%
informative 24%
mysterious 15%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 45% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 26% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Violence, Death of parentModerate
Death, Mental illness, TortureMinor
Animal death, Infidelity, Alcohol