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266 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307948472
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 17 November 2020
Description
Willis Wu doesn't perceive himself as the protagonist in his own life: he's merely Generic Asian Man. Sometimes he gets to be Background Oriental Making a Weird Face or even Disgraced Son, but always he is relegated to a prop. Yet every day, he le...
Community Reviews Summary of 11,257 reviews
Moods
funny 69%
emotional 43%
challenging 32%
informative 28%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 15%
sad 15%
adventurous 14%
lighthearted 12%
dark 7%
tense 5%
mysterious 4%
Pace
medium 35%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, XenophobiaModerate
Violence, Death
266 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307948472
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 17 November 2020
Description
Willis Wu doesn't perceive himself as the protagonist in his own life: he's merely Generic Asian Man. Sometimes he gets to be Background Oriental Making a Weird Face or even Disgraced Son, but always he is relegated to a prop. Yet every day, he le...
Community Reviews Summary of 11,257 reviews
Moods
funny 69%
emotional 43%
challenging 32%
informative 28%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 15%
sad 15%
adventurous 14%
lighthearted 12%
dark 7%
tense 5%
mysterious 4%
Pace
medium 35%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, XenophobiaModerate
Violence, Death