The Sea Is Ours: Tales from Steampunk Southeast Asia by Joyce Chng

The Sea Is Ours: Tales from Steampunk Southeast Asia

Joyce Chng with Jaymee Goh (Illustrator), Pear Nuallak (Contributor), Ivanna Mendels (Contributor), Marilag Angway (Contributor), Olivia Ho (Contributor), Paolo Chikiamco (Contributor), L.L. Hill (Contributor), Kate Osias (Contributor), Nghi Vo (Contributor), Z.M. Quỳnh (Contributor), Timothy James Dimacali (Contributor), Robert Liow (Contributor), Alessa Hinlo (Contributor)

270 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous medium-paced
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Steampunk takes on Southeast Asia in this anthology   The stories in this collection merge technological wonder with the everyday. Children upgrade their fighting spiders with armor, and toymakers create punchcard-driven marionettes. Large fish...

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Community Reviews Summary of 103 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
inspiring 40%
challenging 30%
mysterious 30%
reflective 30%
hopeful 20%
dark 10%
emotional 10%
funny 10%
lighthearted 10%
sad 10%
tense 10%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 28% | Yes: 28% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 28% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

3.77

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