Gold Diggers by Sanjena Sathian

Gold Diggers

Sanjena Sathian

352 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary magical realism emotional reflective fast-paced

Description

How far would you go for a piece of the American dream?A magical realist coming-of-age story, Gold Diggers skewers the model minority myth to tell a hilarious and moving story about immigrant identity, community, and the underside of ambition.A fl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,053 reviews

Moods

emotional 53%
reflective 52%
mysterious 45%
dark 33%
adventurous 32%
funny 23%
challenging 18%
sad 17%
tense 13%
hopeful 11%
informative 8%
lighthearted 4%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 20%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 35% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 30% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.76

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