A Quitter's Paradise by Elysha Chang

A Quitter's Paradise

Elysha Chang

336 pages first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

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Description

A poignant, heartrending, and wryly humorous debut novel about a young woman struggling to cope with her mother’s death, whose story becomes intertwined with those of her family, charting decades of their movements from the military villages of Ta...

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Community Reviews Summary of 130 reviews

Moods

emotional 62%
reflective 60%
dark 39%
sad 37%
challenging 15%
tense 14%
funny 9%
mysterious 9%
hopeful 4%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 33%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.1

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