240 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781466805460
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: First Second
Publication date: 06 September 2006
Description
A tour-de-force by rising indy comics star Gene Yang, American Born Chinese tells the story of three apparently unrelated characters: Jin Wang, who moves to a new neighborhood with his family only to discover that he's the only Chinese-American st...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,536 reviews
Moods
emotional 45%
funny 45%
lighthearted 25%
adventurous 24%
inspiring 23%
hopeful 22%
challenging 18%
informative 14%
sad 11%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
dark 1%
Pace
medium 22%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, XenophobiaModerate
Bullying, Violence, Body horrorMinor
Antisemitism240 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781466805460
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: First Second
Publication date: 06 September 2006
Description
A tour-de-force by rising indy comics star Gene Yang, American Born Chinese tells the story of three apparently unrelated characters: Jin Wang, who moves to a new neighborhood with his family only to discover that he's the only Chinese-American st...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,536 reviews
Moods
emotional 45%
funny 45%
lighthearted 25%
adventurous 24%
inspiring 23%
hopeful 22%
challenging 18%
informative 14%
sad 11%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
dark 1%
Pace
medium 22%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, XenophobiaModerate
Bullying, Violence, Body horrorMinor
Antisemitism