Description
- ISBN-13: 9780670089161
- Publisher: Penguin Hamish Hamilton
- Binding: Hard Cover
- No of Pages: 288
- ISBN-10: 0670089168
- Publisher Date: 10 Jun 2019
- Language: English
Original price was: ₹799.00.₹599.25Current price is: ₹599.25.
Embark on a transformative journey with Deen Datta in Elif Shafak’s “Gun Island.” From India to Venice, uncover ancient Bengali legends and modern realities. Explore themes of displacement, transition, and hope as Deen confronts shifting beliefs. 9780670089161
5 in stock
Weight | 0.5 kg |
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Vineet Chaudhary –
I found the book slow-paced and somewhat predictable. The characters lacked depth and nuance.
Komal Gupta –
Shafak’s storytelling is superb! “Gun Island” is an enchanting blend of history, myth, and modern issues.
Arin Jain –
I had high hopes for this book, but it didn’t quite live up to the hype. The plot was confusing and the characters were unlikeable.
Pratik Hebbar –
A powerful and thought-provoking novel that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.
Sachin Yadav –
This was a waste of my time. The plot was so dry, and the characters were unrelatable.
Vineet Chaudhary –
Intriguing premise, but the pacing felt uneven at times. Some parts were captivating, others dragged. Overall, a decent read.
Shruti Rathi –
Gun Island is a story that lingers. The exploration of displacement is timely and relevant. Highly recommend!
Manaswini Swami –
I enjoyed the plot and the themes that it explores!
Rahul Ratra –
While the themes are important, the book felt a bit preachy at times. Still, worth a read for the cultural insights.
Mayank Nilesh Limaye –
A beautifully crafted story with compelling characters and a captivating plot. Highly recommended!
Devanshu Agrawal –
A captivating story that kept me hooked from beginning to end. The blend of mythology and contemporary issues is masterful.
Pranay Yadav Yadav –
An interesting concept, but the execution fell short. The plot felt rushed, and the ending was unsatisfying.
Himanshu Kumar Singh –
This was an overall great book that I suggest for anyone to read. The writing style is great!
Arvinder Singh –
Beautifully written and deeply moving. Shafak’s prose is lyrical and evocative. A must-read!
Ritika Mehrotra –
I struggled to connect with the characters. The story felt a bit disjointed and hard to follow.
Arpit Jain –
I appreciated the themes explored in the book, but the writing style was a bit too dense for my liking.
Devansh Arya –
The story has unique themes that I enjoyed, but it was not as good as I anticipated.
Siddharth Kaushik –
A thought-provoking novel that explores important themes. I enjoyed the blend of history and fiction.
Khushal Singh –
The characters were not fully explained which hurt the overall enjoyment
Tejas Rawat –
The writing style of Shafak’s story is magnificent. I recommend it!
Pranav Anant Joshi –
Shafak’s writing is beautiful, and the characters are well-developed. However, the plot was a bit too convoluted for my taste.