The Stone Home by Crystal Hana Kim

The Stone Home

Crystal Hana Kim

352 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional reflective slow-paced
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"It is a privilege to read Crystal Hana Kim's fiction, which both edifies and enlightens." --Min Jin LeeA hauntingly poetic family drama and coming-of-age story that reveals a dark corner of South Korean history through the eyes of a small communi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 20 reviews

Moods

sad 100%
dark 84%
challenging 76%
emotional 76%
tense 61%
reflective 23%
informative 15%
hopeful 7%

Pace

medium 81%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 45% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 44% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 70% | No: 20% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.97

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