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Ling Ma

3.91 AVERAGE

teastained's review against another edition

3.0

emotional funny reflective tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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For a series of short stories I had a really hard time motivating myself to get from one story to the next, although I have an appreciation for absurdist humor it almost seems like Ling Ma would get there and then shy away from really hitting it home. 

purplemuskogee's review against another edition

3.5

dark medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

mare33's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious fast-paced

racheldeal's review against another edition

4.5

dark mysterious reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

gulumy's review against another edition

3.25

dark emotional sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

quiquirikira's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Minor: Domestic abuse, Racial slurs, Sexual content, Medical content, Toxic friendship

100yearsofsolitude's review against another edition

5.0

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oh loved this one a lot more than severance

aiahmadethis's review against another edition

4.25

dark funny mysterious reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: N/A

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

catb7's review against another edition

5.0

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4.5. Not my usual fare but Ling Ma writes sooo well.

mchlrose's review against another edition

2.5

funny reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes