Afterparties by Anthony Veasna So

Afterparties

Anthony Veasna So

230 pages first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction lgbtqia+ literary short stories emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Seamlessly transitioning between the absurd and the tenderhearted, balancing acerbic humor with sharp emotional depth, Afterparties offers an expansive portrait of the lives of Cambodian-Americans. As the children of refugees carve out radical new...

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Moods

reflective 82%
emotional 81%
funny 45%
sad 41%
dark 30%
challenging 26%
hopeful 21%
informative 18%
inspiring 14%
adventurous 7%
tense 6%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 19%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 11% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 44% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 5% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.01

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