32 pages 1 hour read

C Pam Zhang

How Much Of These Hills Is Gold

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

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Reviews & Readership

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Reviews for How Much of These Hills Is Gold by C Pam Zhang showcase its evocative prose and fresh take on the American Western genre. Critics praise its vivid imagery and emotional depth. However, some find the pacing uneven and plot development lacking clarity. Overall, it's lauded for its unique perspective and lyrical storytelling.

Who should read this

Who Should Read How Much Of These Hills Is Gold?

A reader who enjoys How Much of These Hills Is Gold by C Pam Zhang is likely drawn to lyrical narratives, historical fiction, and stories focused on identity and the immigrant experience. Fans of The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead and The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck will find this novel compelling.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Chinese Literature
Historical Fiction
Western
Period
Asian Literature
Topics
Race / Racism
Immigration / Refugee
Themes
Natural World: Appearance & Reality
Relationships: Family
Identity: Race