496 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781455563913
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 07 February 2017
Description
Pachinko follows one Korean family through the generations, beginning in early 1900s Korea with Sunja, the prized daughter of a poor yet proud family, whose unplanned pregnancy threatens to shame them all. Deserted by her lover, Sunja is saved whe...
Community Reviews Summary of 34,023 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
sad 68%
informative 37%
challenging 28%
inspiring 24%
hopeful 23%
dark 18%
tense 12%
adventurous 11%
funny 1%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 8% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Death, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Suicide, War, Death of parentMinor
Abortion, Miscarriage
496 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781455563913
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 07 February 2017
Description
Pachinko follows one Korean family through the generations, beginning in early 1900s Korea with Sunja, the prized daughter of a poor yet proud family, whose unplanned pregnancy threatens to shame them all. Deserted by her lover, Sunja is saved whe...
Community Reviews Summary of 34,023 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
sad 68%
informative 37%
challenging 28%
inspiring 24%
hopeful 23%
dark 18%
tense 12%
adventurous 11%
funny 1%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 8% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Death, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Suicide, War, Death of parentMinor
Abortion, Miscarriage