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291 pages • first pub 2003 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780006551807
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: Not specified
Description
'The Namesake' is the story of a boy brought up Indian in America. 'When her grandmother learned of Ashima's pregnancy, she was particularly thrilled at the prospect of naming the family's first sahib. And so Ashima and Ashoke have agreed to put o...
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Moods
reflective: 84%
emotional: 81%
sad: 34%
hopeful: 25%
inspiring: 19%
challenging: 10%
informative: 9%
relaxing: 7%
adventurous: 5%
lighthearted: 4%
tense: 4%
funny: 3%
dark: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Death, InfidelityModerate
Racism, Sexual content, GriefMinor
Transphobia, Pregnancy, Deadnaming291 pages • first pub 2003 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780006551807
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: Not specified
Description
'The Namesake' is the story of a boy brought up Indian in America. 'When her grandmother learned of Ashima's pregnancy, she was particularly thrilled at the prospect of naming the family's first sahib. And so Ashima and Ashoke have agreed to put o...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 84%
emotional: 81%
sad: 34%
hopeful: 25%
inspiring: 19%
challenging: 10%
informative: 9%
relaxing: 7%
adventurous: 5%
lighthearted: 4%
tense: 4%
funny: 3%
dark: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Death, InfidelityModerate
Racism, Sexual content, GriefMinor
Transphobia, Pregnancy, Deadnaming