Vi by Kim Thúy

Vi

Kim Thúy

139 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Mon prénom, Bào Vi, illustrait l'intention de mes parents de «protéger la plus petite». Si l'on traduit littéralement, je suis «Précieuse minuscule microscopique». Comme dans la plupart des cas au Vietnam, je n'ai pas su être à l'image de mon nom....

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Community Reviews Summary of 493 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
reflective 72%
sad 35%
informative 22%
inspiring 18%
hopeful 12%
adventurous 9%
challenging 9%
dark 7%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%
mysterious 5%
funny 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 50%
slow 27%
medium 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 11% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.73

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