Small Beauty by Jia Qing Wilson-Yang

Small Beauty

Jia Qing Wilson-Yang

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

160 pages | first published 2016

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Winner of 29th Annual Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Fiction 2016 Writers’ Trust of Canada Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ Emerging Writers, Finalist Small Beauty tells the story of Mei, a mixed race trans woman managing the death of her ...
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Summary of 247 reviews

Moods

emotional 92%
reflective 90%
sad 53%
hopeful 34%
challenging 28%
dark 19%
inspiring 13%
mysterious 11%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 42%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 89% | A mix: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 2%

Average rating

4.19

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