Moms by Yeong-shin Ma

Moms

Yeong-shin Ma with Janet Hong (Translator)

376 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction graphic novel literary emotional funny reflective medium-paced

Description

An outrageously funny book about middle-aged women that reexamines romance, lust, and gender normsLee Soyeon, Myeong-ok, and Yeonjeong are all mothers in their mid-fifties. And they’ve had it. They can no longer bear the dead weight of their partn...

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Community Reviews Summary of 177 reviews

Moods

funny 87%
emotional 68%
reflective 36%
sad 29%
dark 25%
hopeful 17%
challenging 14%
tense 12%
informative 10%
lighthearted 10%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 2%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 37%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 24%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 31% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 32% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.78

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