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356 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781573228282
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 01 October 2000
Description
The second novel from the critically acclaimed New York Times-bestselling author Chang-rae Lee.His remarkable debut novel was called rapturous (The New York Times Book Review), revelatory (Vogue), and wholly innovative (Kirkus Reviews). It was the...
Community Reviews Summary of 360 reviews
Moods
dark 76%
reflective 70%
emotional 58%
challenging 35%
tense 29%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
medium 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 35% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 37% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Abortion, Sexual violence, WarModerate
Addiction, Chronic illness, DeathMinor
Sexism, Racial slurs, Sexual assault356 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781573228282
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 01 October 2000
Description
The second novel from the critically acclaimed New York Times-bestselling author Chang-rae Lee.His remarkable debut novel was called rapturous (The New York Times Book Review), revelatory (Vogue), and wholly innovative (Kirkus Reviews). It was the...
Community Reviews Summary of 360 reviews
Moods
dark 76%
reflective 70%
emotional 58%
challenging 35%
tense 29%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
medium 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 35% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 37% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abortion, Sexual violence, WarModerate
Addiction, Chronic illness, DeathMinor
Sexism, Racial slurs, Sexual assault