Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

Yellowface

R.F. Kuang

fiction literary thriller dark emotional reflective medium-paced

350 pages | first published 2023

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A darkly funny literary thriller from the New York Times bestselling authorAthena Liu is a literary darling. June Hayward is literally nobody. Who wants stories by basic white girls anyway? But now Athena is dead. And June has her unfinished manus...
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Summary of 77 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
tense 61%
challenging 55%
funny 41%
reflective 41%
mysterious 27%
informative 19%
emotional 16%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 2%
sad 2%

Pace

fast 71%
medium 22%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 44% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.06

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