If We Dream Too Long by Koh Tai Ann, Goh Poh Seng

If We Dream Too Long

Koh Tai Ann, Goh Poh Seng

205 pages first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction classics reflective sad slow-paced
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Widely regarded as the first Singapore novel, If We Dream Too Long explores the dilemmas and challenges faced by its hero, Kwang Meng, as he navigates the difficult transitional period between youthful aspirations and the external demands of socie...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
sad 100%
dark 33%
informative 33%
tense 33%

Pace

fast 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.83

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