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Funny Boy

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Dive into the vibrant world of “Funny Boy,” a poignant coming-of-age story by Shyam Selvadurai. Set against the backdrop of Sri Lanka’s political turmoil, this novel explores Arjie’s journey of self-discovery as he grapples with his sexual identity amidst family expectations and societal pressures. Experience the emotional rollercoaster of love, loss, and resilience in a captivating narrative that resonates with readers worldwide. Discover why “Funny Boy” is a must-read for anyone seeking a powerful and unforgettable story.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780143422365
  • Publisher: Penguin Books India
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books India
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0143422367
  • Publisher Date: 2013
  • Binding: Paperback

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Weight 0.5 kg

25 reviews for Funny Boy

  1. Abhishek Rout –

    A must-read! Funny Boy is a powerful and unforgettable novel that explores themes of love, loss, and resilience. Highly recommend.

  2. Shubham Raj –

    I was captivated by Arjie’s journey. The author beautifully portrays the struggles of coming of age in a turbulent environment.

  3. Shlok Mohaley –

    Funny Boy is a must-read for anyone interested in Sri Lankan culture and LGBTQ+ themes. A truly special book.

  4. Yash Parmar –

    I struggled to connect with the characters, and the plot felt convoluted at times.

  5. Prabhat Yadav –

    The characters were well-developed, and the plot kept me guessing. Overall, a great read.

  6. Muhammed Safwan K –

    A bit too sentimental for my taste, but the cultural insights were fascinating. I am still processing it.

  7. Esha Pareek –

    An excellent exploration of identity and acceptance. I was deeply moved by Arjie’s experiences.

  8. Pratibha Singh –

    A powerful and unforgettable novel that will stay with you long after you finish reading. A must-read!

  9. Abhishek Ranjan –

    The story dragged in places, but the ending was powerful. I would recommend this book to others.

  10. Nikita Jain –

    Funny Boy is a triumph! Selvadurai’s writing is exquisite, and the story is both timely and timeless. The plot kept me engaged.

  11. Adarsh Sahu –

    I appreciate the author’s voice, but the plot felt underdeveloped. Worth reading once, though.

  12. Pragati Tripathi –

    While the premise was interesting, the execution fell short. The book lacked the depth.

  13. Aman Chouksey –

    The writing is lovely, but the story felt a bit predictable. Still, a decent read. I felt that book lacked some depth.

  14. Pragya Singh –

    I enjoyed learning about Sri Lankan culture, but the story itself was just okay.

  15. Swapnil Dubey –

    A beautiful and moving story that explores the complexities of family, identity, and love.

  16. Vaishnavi –

    A poignant and moving story. Selvadurai captures the complexities of identity and family with grace. I was completely absorbed.

  17. Mohammed Farhan. M.k –

    While the writing was good, I found the pacing to be off. Needed some suspense.

  18. Tanzin Rigson –

    Interesting perspective, but I struggled to connect with the characters. The political backdrop felt a little overwhelming at times.

  19. Pulkit Bhayana –

    I had mixed feelings about this book. Some parts were brilliant, while others fell flat.

  20. Siddharth Kumar Pandey –

    Funny Boy is a gem! The characters are so real, and the story is both heartbreaking and heartwarming. A definite -star read.

  21. Harshit Lohumi –

    Not my usual type of book, but I found myself drawn into Arjie’s world. An engaging read.

  22. Rahul Khobragade –

    Funny Boy is a beautifully written book, though I found parts of it a bit slow. Overall, a worthwhile read. Explores a fascinating culture.

  23. Parjeet Singh –

    A powerful story that will stay with you long after you finish reading. I enjoyed the book a lot.

  24. Arka Basumatary –

    A beautifully written novel that explores complex themes with sensitivity and grace. Very thought-provoking.

  25. Jinendra –

    Funny Boy is a gem! The characters are so real, and the story is both heartbreaking and heartwarming.

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