Severance by Ling Ma

Severance

Ling Ma with Nancy Wu (Narrator), Nancy Wu (Narrator)

Severance

Ling Ma with Nancy Wu (Narrator), Nancy Wu (Narrator)

fiction dystopian literary science fiction dark reflective medium-paced

9 hours, 53 minutes | first published 2018

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Maybe it’s the end of the world, but not for Candace Chen, a millennial, first-generation American and office drone meandering her way into adulthood in Ling Ma’s offbeat, wryly funny, apocalyptic satire, Severance. Candace Chen, a millennial d...
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Summary of 11718 reviews

Moods

dark 78%
reflective 65%
tense 40%
emotional 33%
sad 29%
challenging 22%
adventurous 20%
mysterious 20%
funny 16%
hopeful 5%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 19%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 41% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 29% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 82% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.95

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