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The Prince of Mournful Thoughts and Other Stories by Caroline Kim

saundra's review

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emotional reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This short story is gorgeous. Every story breaks your heart just a little, but there's still a thread of compassion. It simple, elegant, and absolutel  beautiful. 

danielvudao's review

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I really enjoyed this book. I thought the author did a great job of articulating what it meant to write from a diasporic narrative and dream of a world you felt like you belonged to.
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