Monkey Hunting by Cristina García

Monkey Hunting

Cristina García

288 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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In this deeply stirring novel, acclaimed author Cristina García follows one extraordinary family through four generations, from China to Cuba to America. Wonderfully evocative of time and place, rendered in the lyrical prose that is García’s hallm...

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Community Reviews Summary of 72 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
informative 50%
challenging 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 16%
hopeful 16%
tense 16%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 33%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.55

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