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336 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812997484
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 18 August 2015
Fortune Smiles by Adam Johnson is a poignant and stimulating collection that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate complex, emotionally charged explorations of the human experience, particularly those who have faced trauma, loss, and the search for belonging.
Description
Throughout these six stories, Pulitzer Prize winner Adam Johnson delves deep into love and loss, natural disasters, the influence of technology, and how the political shapes the personal, giving voice to the perspectives we don’t often hear.In “Ni...
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Moods
dark: 76%
emotional: 53%
reflective: 53%
sad: 53%
challenging: 38%
funny: 23%
mysterious: 15%
tense: 15%
hopeful: 7%
adventurous: 3%
lighthearted: 3%
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Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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Cancer, Pedophilia, Chronic illnessModerate
Confinement, Death, GriefMinor
Infidelity, Suicide, Trafficking336 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812997484
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 18 August 2015
Fortune Smiles by Adam Johnson is a poignant and stimulating collection that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate complex, emotionally charged explorations of the human experience, particularly those who have faced trauma, loss, and the search for belonging.
Description
Throughout these six stories, Pulitzer Prize winner Adam Johnson delves deep into love and loss, natural disasters, the influence of technology, and how the political shapes the personal, giving voice to the perspectives we don’t often hear.In “Ni...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 76%
emotional: 53%
reflective: 53%
sad: 53%
challenging: 38%
funny: 23%
mysterious: 15%
tense: 15%
hopeful: 7%
adventurous: 3%
lighthearted: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Pedophilia, Chronic illnessModerate
Confinement, Death, GriefMinor
Infidelity, Suicide, Trafficking