Nights When Nothing Happened by Simon Han

Nights When Nothing Happened

Simon Han with James Chen (Narrator)

7 hours, 14 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

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This book is ideal for readers who appreciate introspective family dramas exploring cultural identity and the quiet fractures that shape relationships, with a focus on emotional depth over fast-paced action.

Description

Named a Most Anticipated book for Fall by USA Today, Harper's Bazaar, Esquire, The Millions, and more. "A tender, spiky family saga about love in all its mysterious incarnations." --Lorrie Moore, author of A Gate at the Stairs and Birds of Americ...

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Community Reviews

3.18
based on 224 reviews

Moods

reflective: 56%

dark: 43%

emotional: 43%

tense: 34%

challenging: 26%

mysterious: 26%

sad: 21%

hopeful: 8%

adventurous: 4%

Pace

4% of readers chose fast
26% of readers chose medium
69% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

5% of readers chose A mix
95% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

26% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
47% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
45% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

72% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

95% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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