A People's History of Heaven by Mathangi Subramanian

A People's History of Heaven

Mathangi Subramanian

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

304 pages | first published 2019

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"The language takes] on a musicality that is in sharp contrast to the bleak setting . . . refreshing . . . a strong debut." --New York Times Book Review "Subramanian writes with empathy and exuberance, offering a much-needed glimpse into a world...
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Summary of 214 reviews

Moods

hopeful 60%
emotional 53%
reflective 46%
inspiring 40%
challenging 26%
informative 26%
funny 20%
lighthearted 20%
adventurous 6%
relaxing 6%
sad 6%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 41% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

4.14

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