At a glance
- Published
- 2015
- Publisher
- Knopf Books for Young Readers
- Subgenre
- Science fiction
- Format
- Verse & prose: part of the story is told in prose
- Section
- Young Adult
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In a future India where girls are so scarce that boys must compete in tests to win a wife, Sudasa doesn't want to marry and Kiran doesn't want to win. Sudasa's chapters are told in verse.
Themes
Mood
Feels dark, reflective, tense.
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