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304 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
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Language: English
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From the beloved author of Mona in the Promised Land and The Love Wife comes this comic masterpiece, an insightful novel of immigrants experiencing the triumphs and trials of American life. Gish Jen reinvents the American immigrant story through ...
Community Reviews Summary of 160 reviews
Moods
funny 50%
tense 50%
emotional 25%
sad 25%
hopeful 12%
informative 12%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Average rating
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Sexual content304 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the beloved author of Mona in the Promised Land and The Love Wife comes this comic masterpiece, an insightful novel of immigrants experiencing the triumphs and trials of American life. Gish Jen reinvents the American immigrant story through ...
Community Reviews Summary of 160 reviews
Moods
funny 50%
tense 50%
emotional 25%
sad 25%
hopeful 12%
informative 12%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content