Seeking Fortune Elsewhere: Stories by Sindya Bhanoo

Seeking Fortune Elsewhere: Stories

Sindya Bhanoo

240 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
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Description

These intimate stories of South Indian immigrants and the families they left behind center women’s lives and ask how women both claim and surrender power—a stunning debut collection from an O. Henry Prize winner Traveling from Pittsburgh to Eas...

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Community Reviews Summary of 106 reviews

Moods

emotional 92%
reflective 88%
sad 40%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%
challenging 12%
adventurous 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%
tense 8%
funny 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 26%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Average rating

4.34

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