A Good True Thai by Sunisa Manning

A Good True Thai

Sunisa Manning

368 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Finalist for the 2020 Epigram Books Fiction PrizeIn 1970s Thailand, three young people meet each other with fateful results.Det has just lost his mother, the granddaughter of a king. He clings to his best friend Chang, a smart boy from the slums, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 47 reviews

Moods

reflective 72%
challenging 54%
emotional 54%
sad 54%
informative 45%
tense 45%
dark 36%
inspiring 36%
adventurous 27%
hopeful 27%
mysterious 9%

Pace

medium 81%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 20% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.71

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