Kaikeyi
by Vaishnavi Patel
Taste attributes: myth/fairytalefantasyhistoricalpoliticalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatelinearbig & variedempowerment/personal growthinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentary
Boxlist takeA fantastical myth retelling, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.0 / 5
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About This Book
This is the story of the chief 'Bad Girl' of the Hindu epic the 'Ramayana.' imaginative and well-written, it is a defiantly feminist view of the start of the myth, and the forces that drove her to her present situation as an outcast, hated by the generations that follow.
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- Author
- Vaishnavi Patel
- Published
- 2022
- Pages
- 217
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