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214 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780780753952
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Publication date: 01 May 1994
Description
A jewel of a book . . . a work of art (The New York Times Book Review). A young Japanese girl must deal with the suicide of her mother--and the hostility of her father and stepmother. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year. A Publishers Weekly ...
Community Reviews Summary of 93 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
inspiring 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
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Graphic
Suicide, Death, Death of parentModerate
Emotional abuse, Grief, Infidelity
214 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780780753952
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Publication date: 01 May 1994
Description
A jewel of a book . . . a work of art (The New York Times Book Review). A young Japanese girl must deal with the suicide of her mother--and the hostility of her father and stepmother. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year. A Publishers Weekly ...
Community Reviews Summary of 93 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
inspiring 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Death, Death of parentModerate
Emotional abuse, Grief, Infidelity