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319 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345522023
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 10 September 2013
Description
Twelve-year-old William Eng, a Chinese American boy, has lived at Seattle’s Sacred Heart Orphanage ever since his mother’s listless body was carried away from their small apartment five years ago. On his birthday—or rather, the day the nuns design...
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Moods
emotional: 87%
sad: 81%
reflective: 36%
dark: 33%
hopeful: 24%
informative: 12%
tense: 12%
challenging: 9%
inspiring: 9%
adventurous: 6%
mysterious: 6%
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Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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Graphic
Suicide, Rape, AbandonmentModerate
Miscarriage, Xenophobia, Sexual assaultMinor
Incest, Pedophilia, Blood319 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345522023
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 10 September 2013
Description
Twelve-year-old William Eng, a Chinese American boy, has lived at Seattle’s Sacred Heart Orphanage ever since his mother’s listless body was carried away from their small apartment five years ago. On his birthday—or rather, the day the nuns design...
Community Reviews
Moods
emotional: 87%
sad: 81%
reflective: 36%
dark: 33%
hopeful: 24%
informative: 12%
tense: 12%
challenging: 9%
inspiring: 9%
adventurous: 6%
mysterious: 6%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Rape, AbandonmentModerate
Miscarriage, Xenophobia, Sexual assaultMinor
Incest, Pedophilia, Blood