Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew by Shehan Karunatilaka

Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew

Shehan Karunatilaka

416 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

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Some remember his impressive career stats ... others recall his on-field arrogance. Some say he fixed matches . . . others say he was dropped for being Tamil! Who exactly was Pradeep Mathew? And what became of him?WG Karunasena, a man who spent 64...

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Community Reviews

4.2
based on 244 reviews

Moods

funny: 84%

mysterious: 41%

reflective: 41%

informative: 38%

emotional: 35%

challenging: 30%

adventurous: 28%

dark: 28%

lighthearted: 15%

hopeful: 12%

inspiring: 7%

relaxing: 7%

sad: 7%

tense: 2%


Pace

7% of readers chose fast
58% of readers chose medium
34% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

2% of readers chose Plot
57% of readers chose A mix
39% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

55% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

47% of readers chose Yes
41% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

85% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

84% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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