A Small Sacrifice for an Enormous Happiness by Jai Chakrabarti

A Small Sacrifice for an Enormous Happiness

Jai Chakrabarti

272 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary short stories adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
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“Beautiful, thought-provoking [stories] about the costs of wanting children” (Kirkus Reviews), from the National Jewish Book Award-winning author of A Play for the End of the World (“an impressive debut” —Meg Wolitzer)”In the fourteen masterful st...

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Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews

Moods

reflective 88%
emotional 77%
sad 44%
adventurous 33%
challenging 22%
tense 22%
funny 11%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%

Pace

slow 33%
medium 33%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 25% | N/A: 12% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | N/A: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | N/A: 14%

Average rating

3.77

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