A Case of Exploding MangoesModern · Fiction, Pakistan, Historical Fiction
A Case of Exploding Mangoes
2008 · 10 pages · Nonfiction
16
Modern
★ 3.77 on Goodreads · 13K ratings
Critics' pick
≈ 1 hours to read · about 2 days at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Booker Prize finalist (2008). 3.77★ from 13K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
16Must-Read Score
- Readers8 out of 100 · counts 40%+4
- Critics32 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+12
- Bestseller2 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
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Where it ranks
- #647 of the 666 modern books we rank
- #1372 of the 1,404 books we rank
Shortlisted
- Booker Prize finalist (2008)
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