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660 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0375424652
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"From Ha Jin, the widely acclaimed, award-winning author of Waiting and War Trash, comes a novel that takes his fiction to a new setting: 1990s America. We follow the Wu family - father Nan, mother Pingping, and son Taotao - as they fully sever th...
Community Reviews Summary of 146 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
challenging 40%
relaxing 40%
sad 40%
adventurous 20%
hopeful 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 25% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Miscarriage, Racism, Xenophobia660 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0375424652
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"From Ha Jin, the widely acclaimed, award-winning author of Waiting and War Trash, comes a novel that takes his fiction to a new setting: 1990s America. We follow the Wu family - father Nan, mother Pingping, and son Taotao - as they fully sever th...
Community Reviews Summary of 146 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
challenging 40%
relaxing 40%
sad 40%
adventurous 20%
hopeful 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 25% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Miscarriage, Racism, Xenophobia