When the Hibiscus Falls by M. Evelina Galang

When the Hibiscus Falls

M. Evelina Galang

256 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
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SEVENTEEN STORIES NIMBLY TRAVERSING BORDERLINES, MYTHIC AND REAL, IN THE LIVES OF FILIPINO AND FILIPINO AMERICAN WOMEN AND THEIR ANCESTORS.Moving from small Philippine villages of the past to the hurricane-beaten coast of near-future Florida, When...

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Community Reviews Summary of 25 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
reflective 76%
sad 47%
challenging 41%
hopeful 41%
inspiring 29%
informative 23%
dark 17%
mysterious 11%
tense 11%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 14%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Character: 20% | N/A: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

4.19

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