Above the East China Sea by Sarah Bird

Above the East China Sea

Sarah Bird

317 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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A Seattle Times Best Book of the YearIn her most ambitious, moving, and provocative novel to date, Sarah Bird makes a stunning departure. Above the East China Sea tells the entwined stories of two teenaged girls, an American and an Okinawan, whose...

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Community Reviews Summary of 92 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
challenging 66%
informative 66%
mysterious 66%
sad 66%
adventurous 33%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.95

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