Description
- ISBN-13: 9780241296066
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Binding: Paperback
- Height: 129 mm
- Returnable: Y
- Spine Width: 29 mm
- Width: 197 mm
- ISBN-10: 0241296064
- Publisher Date: 25 May 2017
- Depth: 29
- No of Pages: 368
- Series Title: Penguin Modern Classics
- Weight: 270 gr
Ashish Kumar –
A lyrical and thought-provoking read. Sometimes hard to follow, but ultimately rewarding. Made me reflect on identity.
Anuj Jukariya –
An amazing book! I’m so glad I discovered this hidden gem. Will read again.
Mohit Shukla –
Good, but a little difficult to understand some parts. I needed to reread several passages.
Ajith Kumar Reddy Bollapu –
Beautifully written but slow-paced. The language is rich, but the story felt a bit meandering at times. Worth a read for the prose.
Kunapuli Venkata Sai Sandeep –
I was expecting more from this book. It was just okay.
Om Prakash Bhardwaj –
I struggled to connect with the characters. The writing is good, but the story didn’t grab me.
Shivani Singh –
A moving and insightful novel. The author’s voice is unique and compelling. Highly recommended to those interested in postcolonial literature.
Nishtha Rawat –
A truly stunning book! The imagery is incredible, and the themes are so relevant. I loved it!
Vishal Kumar –
Incredibly powerful and poetic! A raw and honest portrayal of childhood.
Esha Kumari –
Interesting, but very slow to develop. The characters were not really likeable.
Dipanjan Acharya –
A beautifully crafted novel that explores complex themes. A book you’ll want to reread.
Nirmal Kumar –
I appreciated the historical context, but the story itself didn’t fully engage me.
Amritashree Sivakumaran –
The writing style was a bit too abstract for my taste. I wanted to like it more, but it didn’t resonate with me.
Devanjana M S –
A must-read for anyone interested in Caribbean literature. The language is so vibrant and the story is captivating.
Shachi Jain –
A solid read. I enjoyed learning about a different culture, but it wasn’t a page-turner.
Aryan Arora –
An evocative and powerful exploration of childhood and colonialism. A bit dense, but worth the effort. I would recommend it.
Thummalapalli Manoj –
Haunting and beautifully written. A book that stays with you long after you finish reading. Amazing!
Om Kandpal –
Interesting perspective, but I found it hard to get into. Not my favorite, but I can see why others like it.