We, the Survivors by Tash Aw

We, the Survivors

Tash Aw

336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction literary dark reflective slow-paced
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From the author of The Harmony Silk Factory and Five Star Billionaire, a compelling depiction of a man’s act of violence, set against the backdrop of Asia in flux Ah Hock is an ordinary man of simple means. Born and raised in a Malaysian fishin...

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Community Reviews

3.63
based on 397 reviews

Moods

reflective: 80%

dark: 70%

challenging: 50%

sad: 44%

tense: 31%

emotional: 24%

informative: 17%

mysterious: 14%

adventurous: 2%

hopeful: 2%

inspiring: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

5% of readers chose fast
50% of readers chose medium
43% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
32% of readers chose A mix
55% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
52% of readers chose Complicated
34% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

78% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

88% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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