A Fine Balance
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Book Review
«A Fine Balance» by Rohinton Mistry is a powerful and poignant novel that immerses readers in the complex and layered reality of 1970s India. Critics praise the author's skill in creating vivid and memorable characters, each facing their own challenges and hopes. Mistry succeeds in conveying the atmosphere of the time and place, as well as showing how political and social changes affect the lives of ordinary people. The book has been highly rated for its deep psychological insight and emotional richness, as well as its ability to evoke empathy and understanding in readers. Some critics note that the novel can be difficult to absorb due to its grim themes, but this is precisely what makes it such a powerful and significant work.
Date of publication: 14 May 2024
Last updated: 14 July 2024
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Genre: Novel