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356 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780965435628
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 01 January 1999
Description
The second novel from the critically acclaimed New York Times-bestselling author Chang-rae Lee. His remarkable debut novel was called rapturous (The New York Times Book Review), revelatory (Vogue), and wholly innovative (Kirkus Reviews). It was th...
Community Reviews Summary of 365 reviews
Moods
dark 76%
reflective 70%
emotional 58%
challenging 35%
tense 29%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
medium 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 35% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 37% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Abortion, Sexual violence, WarModerate
Death, Gun violence, AddictionMinor
Sexism, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts356 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780965435628
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 01 January 1999
Description
The second novel from the critically acclaimed New York Times-bestselling author Chang-rae Lee. His remarkable debut novel was called rapturous (The New York Times Book Review), revelatory (Vogue), and wholly innovative (Kirkus Reviews). It was th...
Community Reviews Summary of 365 reviews
Moods
dark 76%
reflective 70%
emotional 58%
challenging 35%
tense 29%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
medium 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 35% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 37% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abortion, Sexual violence, WarModerate
Death, Gun violence, AddictionMinor
Sexism, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts