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371 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501154829
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 21 March 2017
Description
A powerful story about two women separated by circumstance, culture, and distance—and the enduring connection between mothers and daughtersIn their remote Chinese mountain village, Li-yan and her family align their lives around the seasons and the...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,988 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
informative 53%
hopeful 44%
inspiring 38%
sad 35%
adventurous 31%
challenging 23%
dark 10%
mysterious 8%
tense 8%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 44% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
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Graphic
Child death, Death, PregnancyModerate
Racism, Animal death, AddictionMinor
Cancer371 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501154829
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 21 March 2017
Description
A powerful story about two women separated by circumstance, culture, and distance—and the enduring connection between mothers and daughtersIn their remote Chinese mountain village, Li-yan and her family align their lives around the seasons and the...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,988 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
informative 53%
hopeful 44%
inspiring 38%
sad 35%
adventurous 31%
challenging 23%
dark 10%
mysterious 8%
tense 8%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 44% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, PregnancyModerate
Racism, Animal death, AddictionMinor
Cancer