Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

Pachinko

Min Jin Lee with Torleif Sjøgren-Erichsen (Translator)

573 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Korea på begynnelsen av 1900-tallet. Japanerne har kolonialisert landet. Hoonie kjemper for tilværelsen, men har en sterk indre styrke og er full av omsorg for familien sin. Når Hoonies elskede datter, Sunja, blir gravid og sveket av elskeren sin,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 53,208 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
reflective 70%
sad 68%
informative 37%
challenging 29%
inspiring 24%
hopeful 23%
dark 20%
tense 13%
adventurous 12%
funny 1%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 35%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 59% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | 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

4.36

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