320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781324050469
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Publication date: 20 September 2022
Description
The residents of Haven, Wisconsin, have dined on the Fine Chao restaurant’s delicious Americanized Chinese food for thirty-five years, content to ignore any unsavory whispers about the family owners. Whether or not Big Leo Chao is honest, or his w...
Community Reviews Summary of 644 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
emotional 54%
tense 38%
reflective 35%
challenging 22%
sad 22%
funny 12%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 35% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 37% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Murder, RacismModerate
Animal cruelty, Animal death, DeathMinor
Child abuse, Sexual content, Death of parent320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781324050469
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Publication date: 20 September 2022
Description
The residents of Haven, Wisconsin, have dined on the Fine Chao restaurant’s delicious Americanized Chinese food for thirty-five years, content to ignore any unsavory whispers about the family owners. Whether or not Big Leo Chao is honest, or his w...
Community Reviews Summary of 644 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
emotional 54%
tense 38%
reflective 35%
challenging 22%
sad 22%
funny 12%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 35% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 21%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 37% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Murder, RacismModerate
Animal cruelty, Animal death, DeathMinor
Child abuse, Sexual content, Death of parent