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264 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781982188740
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atria
Publication date: 01 August 2023
Description
For fans of Jonathan Tropper, Amy Tan, and Kevin Kwan, this “sharp, smart, and gloriously extra” (Nancy Jooyoun Kim, author of The Last Story of Mina Lee) novel follows a family of estranged Vietnamese women—cursed to never know love or happiness—...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,469 reviews
Moods
emotional 71%
hopeful 47%
lighthearted 42%
reflective 39%
inspiring 12%
sad 7%
tense 7%
mysterious 6%
adventurous 5%
challenging 4%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Grief, InfidelityModerate
Pregnancy, Racism, CursingMinor
Miscarriage, War, Abandonment
264 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781982188740
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atria
Publication date: 01 August 2023
Description
For fans of Jonathan Tropper, Amy Tan, and Kevin Kwan, this “sharp, smart, and gloriously extra” (Nancy Jooyoun Kim, author of The Last Story of Mina Lee) novel follows a family of estranged Vietnamese women—cursed to never know love or happiness—...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,469 reviews
Moods
emotional 71%
hopeful 47%
lighthearted 42%
reflective 39%
inspiring 12%
sad 7%
tense 7%
mysterious 6%
adventurous 5%
challenging 4%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Grief, InfidelityModerate
Pregnancy, Racism, CursingMinor
Miscarriage, War, Abandonment