320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525497653
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Publication date: 30 January 2018
Description
In the spirit of Lilac Girls, the heartbreaking history of Korea is brought to life in this deeply moving and redemptive debut that follows two sisters separated by World War II.Korea, 1943. Hana has lived her entire life under Japanese occupation...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,109 reviews
Moods
sad 88%
dark 60%
challenging 45%
reflective 45%
tense 42%
informative 40%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 15%
adventurous 8%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 33% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual violence, WarModerate
Death of parent, Violence
320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525497653
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Publication date: 30 January 2018
Description
In the spirit of Lilac Girls, the heartbreaking history of Korea is brought to life in this deeply moving and redemptive debut that follows two sisters separated by World War II.Korea, 1943. Hana has lived her entire life under Japanese occupation...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,109 reviews
Moods
sad 88%
dark 60%
challenging 45%
reflective 45%
tense 42%
informative 40%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 15%
adventurous 8%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 33% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual violence, WarModerate
Death of parent, Violence