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The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Shehan Karunatilaka

Start date: March 1, 2023

Finish date: May 31, 2023

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Apr 10, 2023 Meg rated it really liked it

Shelves: magical-realism, literary-fiction, asia, ereader

Who killed Maali Almeida? No-one on Earth is going to work it out so it's up to Maali from the afterlife. This is a great premise and it is carried out really well. I found the story a bit hard to follow (possibly because I was reading on my phone which is never great). It is fairly dark but still fairly funny. 3.5 stars ...more

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