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250 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
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Language: English
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The powerful Chinese novel about love and war on which Zhang Yimou (Raise the Red Lantern; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) has based his latest film starring Christian Bale to be released in 2012. This moving short novel is based on true events th...
Community Reviews Summary of 22 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
sad 50%
emotional 25%
informative 25%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%Average rating
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Genocide, Injury/Injury detail, Murder
250 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The powerful Chinese novel about love and war on which Zhang Yimou (Raise the Red Lantern; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) has based his latest film starring Christian Bale to be released in 2012. This moving short novel is based on true events th...
Community Reviews Summary of 22 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
sad 50%
emotional 25%
informative 25%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Injury/Injury detail, Murder