5.0
adventurous emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

I love the mother daughter relationships that Amy Tan tends to write about. The story is also rich in history, fables, and culture. I learn so much about life after having read her books.