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228 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241145906
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: Not specified
Description
His first two novels established Mohsin Hamid as a radically inventive storyteller with his finger on the world’s pulse. How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia meets that reputation—and exceeds it. The astonishing and riveting tale of a man’s journ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,246 reviews
Moods
emotional 46%
challenging 33%
sad 27%
funny 25%
hopeful 16%
dark 15%
adventurous 11%
inspiring 11%
informative 8%
lighthearted 8%
tense 6%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 43%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 24% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Death of parent, CancerModerate
Sexual content, Gun violence, ViolenceMinor
Child death, Excrement, Cursing228 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241145906
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: Not specified
Description
His first two novels established Mohsin Hamid as a radically inventive storyteller with his finger on the world’s pulse. How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia meets that reputation—and exceeds it. The astonishing and riveting tale of a man’s journ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,246 reviews
Moods
emotional 46%
challenging 33%
sad 27%
funny 25%
hopeful 16%
dark 15%
adventurous 11%
inspiring 11%
informative 8%
lighthearted 8%
tense 6%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 43%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 24% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Death of parent, CancerModerate
Sexual content, Gun violence, ViolenceMinor
Child death, Excrement, Cursing