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That Kind of Mother by Rumaan Alam

That Kind of Mother

Rumaan Alam

304 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
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NAMED A RECOMMENDED BOOK OF 2018 BY:Buzzfeed • The Boston Globe •  The Millions • InStyle • Southern Living • Vogue • Popsugar • Kirkus • The Washington Post • Library Journal • Real Simple • NPR“With his unerring eye for nuance and unsparing sens...

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Community Reviews

3.12
based on 1,251 reviews

Moods

reflective: 84%

emotional: 68%

challenging: 28%

sad: 25%

tense: 18%

hopeful: 15%

inspiring: 9%

dark: 6%

lighthearted: 6%

informative: 3%

mysterious: 3%

relaxing: 3%


Pace

8% of readers chose fast
40% of readers chose medium
51% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
10% of readers chose A mix
79% of readers chose Character
3% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

61% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
61% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

81% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

68% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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