A review by jaybee02
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

The kind of book that kept me up until 2am because I wanted to know what happened to these characters so much. The book is beautifully written and I feel like I learned a lot about a period in history and a racial dynamic that I didn't know much about at all. 
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