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224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771094613
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 07 April 2020
Description
Named one of Time Magazine's Must-Read Books of 2020, and featuring stories that have appeared in Harper's, Granta, The Atlantic, and The Paris Review, this revelatory book of fiction from O. Henry Award winner Souvankham Thammavongsa establishes ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,588 reviews
Moods
emotional 79%
sad 45%
challenging 22%
funny 17%
hopeful 17%
dark 16%
inspiring 15%
informative 11%
lighthearted 5%
tense 5%
relaxing 3%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 21% | N/A: 7% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | N/A: 23% | Yes: 20% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 41% | N/A: 8% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 15% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Sexual content, GriefModerate
Xenophobia, Death, InfidelityMinor
Sexual assault, Rape, Pedophilia
224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771094613
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 07 April 2020
Description
Named one of Time Magazine's Must-Read Books of 2020, and featuring stories that have appeared in Harper's, Granta, The Atlantic, and The Paris Review, this revelatory book of fiction from O. Henry Award winner Souvankham Thammavongsa establishes ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,588 reviews
Moods
emotional 79%
sad 45%
challenging 22%
funny 17%
hopeful 17%
dark 16%
inspiring 15%
informative 11%
lighthearted 5%
tense 5%
relaxing 3%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 21% | N/A: 7% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | N/A: 23% | Yes: 20% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 41% | N/A: 8% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 15% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Sexual content, GriefModerate
Xenophobia, Death, InfidelityMinor
Sexual assault, Rape, Pedophilia