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336 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780230768710
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Mantle
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Fukuoka Prison, 1944. Beyond the prison walls, the war rages. Inside, a man is found brutally murdered. What follows is a searing portrait of Korea before their civil war, and a testimony to the redemptive power of poetry.Watanabe Yuichi, a young ...
Community Reviews Summary of 122 reviews
Moods
dark 62%
emotional 62%
reflective 50%
challenging 31%
mysterious 31%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
hopeful 6%
Pace
medium 46%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 45%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | N/A: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 10%Average rating
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Racism, Genocide, War
336 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780230768710
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Mantle
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Fukuoka Prison, 1944. Beyond the prison walls, the war rages. Inside, a man is found brutally murdered. What follows is a searing portrait of Korea before their civil war, and a testimony to the redemptive power of poetry.Watanabe Yuichi, a young ...
Community Reviews Summary of 122 reviews
Moods
dark 62%
emotional 62%
reflective 50%
challenging 31%
mysterious 31%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
hopeful 6%
Pace
medium 46%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 45%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | N/A: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Genocide, War