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288 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Sly, funny, intelligent, and artfully structured, The Fortunes recasts American history through the lives of Chinese Americans and reimagines the multigenerational novel through the fractures of immigrant family experience.Inhabiting four lives—a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 239 reviews
Moods
informative 53%
emotional 38%
challenging 23%
dark 23%
sad 23%
adventurous 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 22% | N/A: 11% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 11%Average rating
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288 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Sly, funny, intelligent, and artfully structured, The Fortunes recasts American history through the lives of Chinese Americans and reimagines the multigenerational novel through the fractures of immigrant family experience.Inhabiting four lives—a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 239 reviews
Moods
informative 53%
emotional 38%
challenging 23%
dark 23%
sad 23%
adventurous 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 22% | N/A: 11% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.