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arianne777's review against another edition
challenging
emotional
hopeful
informative
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
catg's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
yellowhouselady's review against another edition
informative
reflective
medium-paced
3.5
Interesting time, place, and culture about which I knew nothing. Worth reading.
mileestar5's review against another edition
emotional
informative
inspiring
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
hillary_charlotte's review against another edition
5.0
I loved learning about the history and culture of a specific Korean community through one woman’s story. Beautifully written, heartbreaking, and engaging. There is one particularly sensitive scene (TW). I listened to this on audio and loved having the Korean words read to me.
mar87's review against another edition
emotional
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
margaret_parker's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
sad
tense
medium-paced
5.0