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144 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781925818949
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Giramondo
Publication date: 01 March 2022
Description
The first book of fiction by young queer Indonesian writer Norman Erikson Pasaribu, author of the acclaimed poetry collection Sergius Seeks Bacchus. Happy Stories, Mostly is a playful, charged and tender collection of twelve stories – a blend o...
Community Reviews Summary of 444 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
sad 51%
dark 27%
challenging 25%
funny 21%
hopeful 17%
tense 11%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 8%
adventurous 7%
informative 5%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 26% | Yes: 21% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 7% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 13% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Homophobia, DeathModerate
Grief, Colonisation, AbleismMinor
Cancer, Pedophilia, Rape
144 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781925818949
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Giramondo
Publication date: 01 March 2022
Description
The first book of fiction by young queer Indonesian writer Norman Erikson Pasaribu, author of the acclaimed poetry collection Sergius Seeks Bacchus. Happy Stories, Mostly is a playful, charged and tender collection of twelve stories – a blend o...
Community Reviews Summary of 444 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
sad 51%
dark 27%
challenging 25%
funny 21%
hopeful 17%
tense 11%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 8%
adventurous 7%
informative 5%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 26% | Yes: 21% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 7% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 13% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Homophobia, DeathModerate
Grief, Colonisation, AbleismMinor
Cancer, Pedophilia, Rape