A review by jlmreader
How Much of These Hills Is Gold by C Pam Zhang

adventurous dark sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

This was not an enjoyable read for me.  It does help fill a gap in the history of the Western U.S., telling the story of Chinese-Americans from their own viewpoint. But overall, it's a sad read where in the end no one finds what they were looking for.
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