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Everything the Light Touches

Janice Pariat
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Everything the Light Touches

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2022

Book Brief

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Janice Pariat

Everything the Light Touches

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2022
Book Details
Pages

512

Format

Poem • Fiction

Setting

India, England • Contemporary

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

Reviews & Readership

4.0

956 ratings

65%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

12%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Everything the Light Touches by Janice Pariat is praised for its lyrical prose and intricate exploration of interconnected lives, drawing parallels between nature and human relationships. However, some readers find the narrative structure challenging, potentially hindering engagement. Overall, it's a thought-provoking read that rewards patient readers with its depth and beauty.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Everything the Light Touches?

Readers who appreciate lyrical prose and thematic depth, much like in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things, will enjoy Janice Pariat's Everything the Light Touches. The book appeals to those interested in interconnected narratives exploring nature, history, and identity.

4.0

956 ratings

65%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

12%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

512

Format

Poem • Fiction

Setting

India, England • Contemporary

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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