Vi by Kim Thúy
Vi

Kim Thúy

Vi

Kim Thúy with Ulla Linton (Translator)

140 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

"Mitt förnamn Bao Vi uttrycker mina föräldrars önskan att skydda den allra minsta. Om man skulle göra en bokstavlig översättning heter jag 'Dyrbara pyttelilla mikroskopiska'. Jag har inte kunnat leva upp till mitt namn, ett öde som jag delar med d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 563 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
reflective 73%
sad 38%
informative 23%
inspiring 21%
hopeful 17%
challenging 12%
adventurous 8%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
dark 5%
mysterious 5%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

fast 45%
slow 27%
medium 26%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.73

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