Written in Black by K.H. Lim

Written in Black

K.H. Lim

240 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

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Description

A darkly humorous coming-of-age novel set in Brunei on the island of Borneo, Written in Black offers a snapshot of a few days in the life of ten-year-old Jonathan Lee, attending the funeral of his Ah Kong, or grandfather, and still reeling from th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 17 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 60%
lighthearted 60%
funny 40%
sad 40%

Pace

fast 60%
slow 20%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.07

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