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349 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781573225311
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 01 March 1996
Description
The debut novel from critically-acclaimed and New York Times-bestselling author of On Such a Full Sea and My Year Abroad.In Native Speaker, author Chang-rae Lee introduces readers to Henry Park. Park has spent his entire life trying to become a tr...
Community Reviews Summary of 797 reviews
Moods
emotional 56%
dark 39%
challenging 35%
sad 31%
tense 27%
mysterious 21%
hopeful 5%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 29% | No: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 97% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, Child deathModerate
Infidelity, Violence, Car accidentMinor
Gun violence, Bullying, Domestic abuse
349 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781573225311
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 01 March 1996
Description
The debut novel from critically-acclaimed and New York Times-bestselling author of On Such a Full Sea and My Year Abroad.In Native Speaker, author Chang-rae Lee introduces readers to Henry Park. Park has spent his entire life trying to become a tr...
Community Reviews Summary of 797 reviews
Moods
emotional 56%
dark 39%
challenging 35%
sad 31%
tense 27%
mysterious 21%
hopeful 5%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 29% | No: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 97% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, Child deathModerate
Infidelity, Violence, Car accidentMinor
Gun violence, Bullying, Domestic abuse