Boom by Jean Tay

128 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

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Welcome to the surreal world of Boom, where civil servants wake the dead, corpses are terrified of cremation, old women are besieged in their homes, and Ah Bengs still dream of being Superman. Boom tells the story of an elderly woman and her prope...

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Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
funny 100%
mysterious 100%
dark 50%
informative 50%
inspiring 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.64

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