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304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781913348861
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribe UK
Publication date: 10 November 2022
Description
Could you marry a man you've never met? Three Korean women in 1910 make a life-changing journey to Hawaii where they will marry, having seen only a photograph of their intended husbands.Different fates await each of these women. Hong-ju, who dream...
Community Reviews Summary of 214 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
informative 48%
sad 43%
hopeful 37%
inspiring 36%
adventurous 15%
challenging 14%
tense 10%
dark 6%
lighthearted 3%
funny 1%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 40% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 8% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Domestic abuse, SexismModerate
Slavery, Death, RacismMinor
Child death
304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781913348861
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribe UK
Publication date: 10 November 2022
Description
Could you marry a man you've never met? Three Korean women in 1910 make a life-changing journey to Hawaii where they will marry, having seen only a photograph of their intended husbands.Different fates await each of these women. Hong-ju, who dream...
Community Reviews Summary of 214 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
informative 48%
sad 43%
hopeful 37%
inspiring 36%
adventurous 15%
challenging 14%
tense 10%
dark 6%
lighthearted 3%
funny 1%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 40% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 8% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Domestic abuse, SexismModerate
Slavery, Death, RacismMinor
Child death