Calcutta Exile

14 reviews for Calcutta Exile

1. 

   Rated 3 out of 5

   Muhammed Safwan K – March 1, 2023

   Interesting premise, but the execution fell a bit flat for me. The pacing was uneven, making it a bit of a slog at times.

2. 

   Rated 3 out of 5

   Kashish Rawat – April 12, 2023

   A decent read. The story was interesting, especially the historical setting, but I felt the characters could have been more developed.

3. 

   Rated 3 out of 5

   N. Shirisha Reddy – July 5, 2023

   I appreciated the themes explored in the book, but the plot felt a little disjointed. It was okay.

4. 

   Rated 4 out of 5

   Anita Bhengra – August 16, 2023

   Loved learning about Calcutta in the s! The writing was beautiful, although the ending felt a bit rushed. Overall, a worthwhile read.

5. 

   Rated 4 out of 5

   Kamlesh – September 8, 2023

   The historical details were fascinating. However, I found the dialogue a bit stilted at times.

6. 

   Rated 3 out of 5

   Yash Kulkarni – October 4, 2023

   An okay book. The cultural aspects were well-portrayed, but I struggled to connect with the protagonist. Not bad, but not great either.

7. 

   Rated 5 out of 5

   Priyanshu Singh – October 25, 2023

   Excellent! I loved the blend of history and personal stories. A truly engaging and well-written novel.

8. 

   Rated 3 out of 5

   Sonakshi Sharma – January 26, 2024

   Not my cup of tea, honestly. The story was slow and I never really got invested in the characters.

9. 

   Rated 5 out of 5

   Shashank Pratap Singh Chandel – May 24, 2024

   A wonderful book that I couldn’t put down. The author painted a great picture of Calcutta and the culture.

10. 

    Rated 3 out of 5

    Wardah Khan – July 24, 2024

    I had mixed feelings about this book. While the setting was immersive, the plot felt predictable.

11. 

    Rated 3 out of 5

    Akhilesh Sajeev – August 14, 2024

    While the setting was well-described, I didn’t find the story particularly compelling. Pretty average.

12. 

    Rated 4 out of 5

    Vijay Laxmi Vashisht – August 27, 2024

    Really enjoyed the glimpse into Anglo-Indian culture. Well-written and thought-provoking. A solid

13. 

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Shubham Chandra – October 3, 2024

    Fantastic exploration of identity and belonging! Suraiya’s writing transported me to Calcutta. Highly recommend.

14. 

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Ajay Kumar Nagar – November 28, 2024

    A captivating story that stayed with me long after I finished reading. Beautifully written and deeply moving.