Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

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Pachinko

Min Jin Lee

4.36 AVERAGE

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leonwhy's review against another edition

5.0
emotional informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

christiantacc's review against another edition

4.0
emotional reflective sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
I loved this book. I highly recommend it. Be prepared to cry 

omgitsleahh's review against another edition

3.0
I learned *a lot* about Japanese/Korean history that I had no idea about before, which was great, but I felt like the constant many year jumps between chapters and the abrupt-but-barely-mentioned twists were sort of jarring.

benspriv's review against another edition

4.5
emotional reflective medium-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
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ashcruz's review against another edition

4.0
dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
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aanntruongg's review against another edition

4.5
emotional reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

melissakay's review against another edition

4.0
emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
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smmurray's review against another edition

5.0
challenging emotional inspiring reflective tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
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jaime_d's review against another edition

5.0
emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

jemmmiko's review against another edition

5.0
emotional reflective sad medium-paced