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missing duration info • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781543698183
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios on Brilliance
Publication date: 27 February 2018
Description
Chinatown, Vancouver, in the late 1930s and '40s provides the setting for this poignant first novel, told through the vivid and intense reminiscences of the three younger children of an immigrant family. They each experience a very different child...
Community Reviews Summary of 348 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
sad 56%
informative 43%
challenging 18%
hopeful 18%
funny 12%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
adventurous 6%
dark 6%
mysterious 6%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 26%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, XenophobiaModerate
War, Child abuse, SuicideMinor
Homophobia, Domestic abuse, Fatphobia
missing duration info • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781543698183
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios on Brilliance
Publication date: 27 February 2018
Description
Chinatown, Vancouver, in the late 1930s and '40s provides the setting for this poignant first novel, told through the vivid and intense reminiscences of the three younger children of an immigrant family. They each experience a very different child...
Community Reviews Summary of 348 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
sad 56%
informative 43%
challenging 18%
hopeful 18%
funny 12%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
adventurous 6%
dark 6%
mysterious 6%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 26%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, XenophobiaModerate
War, Child abuse, SuicideMinor
Homophobia, Domestic abuse, Fatphobia