Mother's beloved : Stories from Laos by Outhine Bounyavong

Mother's beloved : Stories from Laos

Outhine Bounyavong

198 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction short stories medium-paced

Description

 Outhine Bounyavong is one of the most prominent contemporary writers in Laos. His stories are animated with Laotian virtues of simplicity, compassion, respect for age, and other village mores; they breathe with a gentleness that is fresh and dist...

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Community Reviews Summary of 20 reviews

Moods

inspiring 100%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
informative 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Average rating

3.55

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