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304 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782111221
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 02 May 2019
Description
A deeply moving novel about the many different voices of the immigrant experience, inspired by the story of the author's father.
Community Reviews Summary of 5,115 reviews
Moods
sad 72%
reflective 48%
hopeful 32%
challenging 24%
inspiring 18%
tense 15%
informative 13%
dark 11%
funny 5%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 18% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Racism, Medical trauma, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Sexual harassment, Gun violence, AbleismMinor
Vomit, Rape, Sexual assault304 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782111221
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 02 May 2019
Description
A deeply moving novel about the many different voices of the immigrant experience, inspired by the story of the author's father.
Community Reviews Summary of 5,115 reviews
Moods
sad 72%
reflective 48%
hopeful 32%
challenging 24%
inspiring 18%
tense 15%
informative 13%
dark 11%
funny 5%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 18% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Medical trauma, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Sexual harassment, Gun violence, AbleismMinor
Vomit, Rape, Sexual assault