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320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781324050469
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Publication date: 20 September 2022
Description
The residents of Haven, Wisconsin, have dined on the Fine Chao restaurant’s delicious Americanized Chinese food for thirty-five years, content to ignore any unsavory whispers about the family owners. Whether or not Big Leo Chao is honest, or his w...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,175 reviews
Moods
dark 61%
emotional 55%
tense 40%
reflective 36%
challenging 21%
sad 21%
funny 11%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 2%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 35% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 19%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 36% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Xenophobia, Racism, Racial slursModerate
Child abuse, Animal death, MurderMinor
Death of parent, Death, Sexual content
320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781324050469
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Publication date: 20 September 2022
Description
The residents of Haven, Wisconsin, have dined on the Fine Chao restaurant’s delicious Americanized Chinese food for thirty-five years, content to ignore any unsavory whispers about the family owners. Whether or not Big Leo Chao is honest, or his w...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,175 reviews
Moods
dark 61%
emotional 55%
tense 40%
reflective 36%
challenging 21%
sad 21%
funny 11%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 2%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 35% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 19%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 36% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Xenophobia, Racism, Racial slursModerate
Child abuse, Animal death, MurderMinor
Death of parent, Death, Sexual content