Land of Milk and Honey by C Pam Zhang

Land of Milk and Honey

C Pam Zhang

232 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction dystopian lgbtqia+ literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

A smog has spread. Food crops are disappearing. A chef escapes her career in London to take a job at a decadent, mountaintop colony seemingly free of the world's troubles. There, the sky is clear again. Rare ingredients abound. Her enigmatic empl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 322 reviews

Moods

dark 71%
reflective 62%
challenging 48%
mysterious 48%
emotional 46%
tense 34%
sad 26%
adventurous 20%
hopeful 18%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 27%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Character: 34% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | No: 33% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.94

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