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589 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062107312
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco
Publication date: 05 November 2013
Description
Amy Tan's The Valley of Amazement is a sweeping, evocative epic of two women's intertwined fates and their search for identity, that moves from the lavish parlors of Shanghai courtesans to the fog-shrouded mountains of a remote Chinese village.Spa...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,786 reviews
Moods
sad 79%
reflective 54%
hopeful 31%
challenging 29%
adventurous 27%
dark 22%
inspiring 20%
tense 18%
informative 11%
funny 6%
mysterious 4%
Pace
slow 44%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 34% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Sexual violence, TraffickingMinor
War, Suicidal thoughts, Abortion
589 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062107312
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco
Publication date: 05 November 2013
Description
Amy Tan's The Valley of Amazement is a sweeping, evocative epic of two women's intertwined fates and their search for identity, that moves from the lavish parlors of Shanghai courtesans to the fog-shrouded mountains of a remote Chinese village.Spa...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,786 reviews
Moods
sad 79%
reflective 54%
hopeful 31%
challenging 29%
adventurous 27%
dark 22%
inspiring 20%
tense 18%
informative 11%
funny 6%
mysterious 4%
Pace
slow 44%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 34% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Sexual violence, TraffickingMinor
War, Suicidal thoughts, Abortion