288 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
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Language: English
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Sly, funny, intelligent, and artfully structured, The Fortunes recasts American history through the lives of Chinese Americans and reimagines the multigenerational novel through the fractures of immigrant family experience.Inhabiting four lives—a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 170 reviews
Moods
informative 57%
emotional 42%
dark 28%
challenging 14%
hopeful 14%
sad 14%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 25% | N/A: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%Average rating
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288 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Sly, funny, intelligent, and artfully structured, The Fortunes recasts American history through the lives of Chinese Americans and reimagines the multigenerational novel through the fractures of immigrant family experience.Inhabiting four lives—a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 170 reviews
Moods
informative 57%
emotional 42%
dark 28%
challenging 14%
hopeful 14%
sad 14%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 25% | N/A: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.