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272 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
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Language: English
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Laos, 1976: Dr. Siri Paiboun, a 72-year-old medical doctor, has been unwillingly appointed the national coroner of newly-socialist Laos. Though his lab is underfunded, his boss is incompetent, and his support staff is quirky to say the least, Siri...
Community Reviews Summary of 256 reviews
Moods
funny 68%
adventurous 54%
lighthearted 27%
dark 13%
emotional 9%
informative 9%
sad 4%
tense 4%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 82% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Ableism, Suicide, Death of parentMinor
Torture272 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Laos, 1976: Dr. Siri Paiboun, a 72-year-old medical doctor, has been unwillingly appointed the national coroner of newly-socialist Laos. Though his lab is underfunded, his boss is incompetent, and his support staff is quirky to say the least, Siri...
Community Reviews Summary of 256 reviews
Moods
funny 68%
adventurous 54%
lighthearted 27%
dark 13%
emotional 9%
informative 9%
sad 4%
tense 4%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 82% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Ableism, Suicide, Death of parentMinor
Torture