De Wangs vs. de wereld by Miebeth van Horn, Jade Chang

De Wangs vs. de wereld

Miebeth van Horn, Jade Chang

446 pages first pub 2016 (view editions)

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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy emotionally layered family sagas blending humor and cultural exploration, particularly those interested in generational conflicts and the immigrant experience within a modern, diverse America.

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Charles Wang is kwaad op Amerika. Als immigrant en stronteigenwijze zakenman met een klein hartje heeft hij een zeer succesvol cosmetica-imperium opgebouwd. Maar door de crisis is hij opeens alles kwijt. Vanaf nu is het de Wangs vs. de wereld. Wat...

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Community Reviews

3.3
based on 3,608 reviews

Moods

funny: 55%

emotional: 41%

lighthearted: 40%

reflective: 38%

adventurous: 34%

hopeful: 20%

sad: 11%

challenging: 7%

dark: 7%

informative: 4%

inspiring: 3%

tense: 3%

relaxing: 2%


Pace

14% of readers chose fast
46% of readers chose medium
38% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

13% of readers chose Plot
29% of readers chose A mix
56% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
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Strong character development?

38% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

34% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

71% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

80% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
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