Deceit and Other Possibilities: Stories by Vanessa Hua

Deceit and Other Possibilities: Stories

Vanessa Hua

fiction literary short stories emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

304 pages | first published 2020

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" A] searing debut." --O, The Oprah Magazine In her powerful collection, first published in 2016 and now featuring new stories, Vanessa Hua gives voice to immigrant families navigating a shifting America. Tied to their ancestral and adopted homela...
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Summary of 19 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
challenging 66%
emotional 66%
adventurous 33%
hopeful 33%
informative 33%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Average rating

3.54

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