How Much of These Hills Is Gold by C Pam Zhang

How Much of These Hills Is Gold

C Pam Zhang

290 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
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An electric debut novel set against the twilight of the American gold rush, two siblings are on the run in an unforgiving landscape--trying not just to survive but to find a home. Ba dies in the night; Ma is already gone. Newly orphaned children o...

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Community Reviews

3.88
based on 6,258 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 70%

emotional: 70%

reflective: 53%

sad: 52%

dark: 45%

challenging: 35%

tense: 19%

mysterious: 14%

hopeful: 7%

informative: 6%

inspiring: 4%

Pace

7% of readers chose fast
64% of readers chose medium
27% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

3% of readers chose Plot
35% of readers chose A mix
60% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

78% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

41% of readers chose Yes
45% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

89% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

68% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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