Australia Day by Melanie Cheng

Australia Day

Melanie Cheng

249 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Australia Day is a collection of stories by debut author Melanie Cheng. The people she writes abut are young, old, rich, poor, married, widowed, Chinese, Lebanese, Christian, Muslim. What they have in common—no matter where they come from—is the d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 138 reviews

Moods

reflective 88%
emotional 77%
adventurous 22%
challenging 22%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
funny 11%
informative 11%
lighthearted 11%
sad 11%
tense 11%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 42%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.87

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