Description
- ISBN-13: 9781471413001
- Publisher: Bonnier
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Weight: 225 gr
- ISBN-10: 1471413004
- Publisher Date: 10 Jun 2022
- Height: 47 mm
- No of Pages: 352
- Width: 254 mm
₹399.00 Original price was: ₹399.00.₹299.25Current price is: ₹299.25.
In 1955, thousands of women spontaneously transform into dragons, leaving a generation grappling with their absence. Alex Green, raised by her grandmother, seeks to understand the Mass Dragoning and her own connection to it. Kelly Barnhill’s “When Women Were Dragons” is a captivating tale of magical realism, exploring themes of womanhood, societal expectations, and the power of reclaiming one’s identity. ISBN: 9781471413001
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Anshuman Vipul –
A unique and thought-provoking read! The dragoning concept is fascinating. Some parts were a bit slow, but overall, a worthwhile exploration of female identity.
Hemant Holani –
The premise is interesting. However, I found the pacing to be uneven and the ending unsatisfying.
Nikunj Singhal –
A captivating and original story. I loved the blend of fantasy and realism. Highly recommend!
Arjun – Malik –
A strange and wonderful book! Not my usual genre, but I was pleasantly surprised. Some of the metaphors were a bit heavy-handed.
Shikhar Suryawanshi –
Intriguing concept, but the execution fell a little flat for me. The characters could have been more fleshed out.
Hitesh –
I wanted to love this more than I did. The dragon transformations felt a bit random at times, but still an enjoyable read.
Anuj Ghai –
Enjoyable read, but I felt it could have been shorter. The message was clear but repetitive at times.
Ananya Singh –
An enchanting tale. It brilliantly weaves magic, history, and social commentary into one captivating story. A unique masterpiece!
Aman Shukla –
This book is a masterpiece! It’s beautifully written, thought-provoking, and deeply moving. A triumph!
Sachdev Darshit Manishkumar –
A powerful story about female rage and liberation. The magical realism is beautifully woven into the narrative. Highly recommend!
Jay Chandani –
This book is an absolute gem! Explores womanhood. The story is so unique and moving. I couldn’t put it down.
Piyush Raj –
A decent read, but not as impactful as I had hoped. The dragon metaphor felt a bit overdone.
Kanishka –
I had mixed feelings. The dragon element was unique, but some sections dragged.
Sumeet Gulia –
A fantastic, magical, and important story. It’s beautifully written and profoundly moving. A must-read for all!
Meghraj Chakraborty –
I was intrigued by the concept, but the story didn’t fully grab me. It felt a bit disjointed at times.
Ishita Khanna –
One of the best books I’ve read this year! It’s original, imaginative, and deeply meaningful.
Sourabh Nemagoud –
Barnhill’s writing is gorgeous. I was completely captivated by Alex’s journey. A must-read for fans of feminist literature.
Arush Dutt –
Barnhill’s storytelling is magical. The characters are complex and the themes are relevant.
Aashish Kumar –
Loved the premise and the writing style. Explores sensitive topic. Some parts felt underdeveloped, hindering the full impact of the story.
Riya Sapra –
A stunning novel that will stay with me for a long time. It’s a powerful exploration of women’s lives.
Shivam Atulya –
Interesting premise, but I had trouble connecting with the characters. The writing was okay.
Yati Vinayaka –
A beautifully written and emotionally resonant story. It’s thought-provoking and empowering. Loved it!
Bhukya Sharun Rathod –
This book has some amazing themes but the writing style wasn’t for me.