A Map for the Missing by Belinda Huijuan Tang

A Map for the Missing

Belinda Huijuan Tang

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

400 pages | first published 2022

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An epic, mesmerizing debut novel set against a rapidly changing post–Cultural Revolution China, A Map for the Missing reckons with the costs of pursuing one’s dreams and the lives we leave behindTang Yitian has been living in America for almost a ...
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Summary of 78 reviews

Moods

reflective 89%
emotional 86%
sad 67%
challenging 21%
hopeful 18%
informative 13%
adventurous 10%
mysterious 10%
tense 10%
inspiring 8%
dark 2%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 24%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 46% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

4.11

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