Category - Fiction / Fantasy
Format - Hardcover
Condition - New
Listed - 18 days ago
Views - 10
Wishes - 1
Ships From - New York
Est. Publication Date - Feb 2023
Additional Information
The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi: A Novel
ISBN: 9780062963505
Publisher Description
"A thrilling, transportative adventure that is everything promised-Chakraborty's storytelling is fantasy at its best." -- R.F. Kuang, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and The Poppy War S...
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PangoBooks readers found the book to be a thrilling and captivating pirate adventure, with numerous praising its unique plot, rich world-building, and well-developed characters. The protagonist, Amina al-Sirafi, stands out as a middle-aged, multifaceted woman balancing her pirate past and motherhood, which readers appreciated for its originality and relatability. Although some noted that the pacing was slow in the beginning and the introduction of magical elements felt abrupt, the book gained momentum and provided a refreshing take on familiar themes like found family and moral ambiguity. The humorous narrative and diverse characters contributed to the book's charm, even if a few readers found the humor or social commentary to detract from the story. Overall, it was generally well-received as a smart, adventurous read that set the stage for an exciting trilogy.