304 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101560495
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 01 March 2012
Description
Weaving Korean folklore within a modern narrative of immigration and identity, Forgotten Country is a fierce exploration of the inevitability of loss, the conflict between obligation and freedom, and a family struggling to find its way out of sile...
Community Reviews Summary of 226 reviews
Moods
reflective 85%
sad 71%
challenging 14%
dark 14%
mysterious 7%
tense 7%
Pace
medium 35%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 8%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Cancer, DeathModerate
Racial slurs, Racism, SexismMinor
Sexual assault, Abortion, Animal death
304 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101560495
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 01 March 2012
Description
Weaving Korean folklore within a modern narrative of immigration and identity, Forgotten Country is a fierce exploration of the inevitability of loss, the conflict between obligation and freedom, and a family struggling to find its way out of sile...
Community Reviews Summary of 226 reviews
Moods
reflective 85%
sad 71%
challenging 14%
dark 14%
mysterious 7%
tense 7%
Pace
medium 35%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 8%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Cancer, DeathModerate
Racial slurs, Racism, SexismMinor
Sexual assault, Abortion, Animal death