Visto per Shangai by Qiu Xiaolong, Paola Vertuani

359 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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Visto per Shangai is ideal for readers who enjoy intricately woven political mysteries set against the backdrop of cultural tensions, exploring hidden power dynamics through a slow-burning, atmospheric narrative.

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Feng Dexiang, arrestato negli Stati Uniti, promette alle autorità americane di testimoniare in un processo contro un capo di una Triade cinese, a patto che la moglie, Wen Liping, possa lasciare la Cina e raggiungerlo in America. Il governo cinese ...

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Community Reviews

3.66
based on 217 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 75%

informative: 56%

adventurous: 37%

tense: 37%

dark: 25%

emotional: 25%

reflective: 25%

challenging: 18%

inspiring: 12%

lighthearted: 12%

sad: 6%


Pace

11% of readers chose fast
70% of readers chose medium
17% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

37% of readers chose Plot
43% of readers chose A mix
18% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
56% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

62% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

56% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

13% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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