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278 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780618619665
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This alluring novel of friendship, love, and cuisine brings the best-selling author of Lost in Translation and A Cup of Light to one of the great Chinese subjects: food. As in her previous novels, Mones’s captivating story also brings into focus a...
Community Reviews Summary of 406 reviews
Moods
informative 50%
reflective 50%
relaxing 50%
hopeful 33%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
inspiring 16%
sad 16%
Pace
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
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278 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780618619665
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This alluring novel of friendship, love, and cuisine brings the best-selling author of Lost in Translation and A Cup of Light to one of the great Chinese subjects: food. As in her previous novels, Mones’s captivating story also brings into focus a...
Community Reviews Summary of 406 reviews
Moods
informative 50%
reflective 50%
relaxing 50%
hopeful 33%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
inspiring 16%
sad 16%
Pace
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.