256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593298213
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Publication date: 13 July 2021
Description
A multigenerational novel of love, oppression, trauma and the pursuit of freedom, inspired in part by the author's own family history, China Room twines together the stories of a woman and a man separated by more than half a century but united by ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,045 reviews
Moods
sad 59%
reflective 58%
dark 29%
tense 28%
challenging 26%
mysterious 11%
hopeful 9%
informative 8%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 3%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 42% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 33% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Infidelity, ConfinementModerate
Sexual content, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual assaultMinor
Pregnancy, Islamophobia, Colonisation
256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593298213
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Publication date: 13 July 2021
Description
A multigenerational novel of love, oppression, trauma and the pursuit of freedom, inspired in part by the author's own family history, China Room twines together the stories of a woman and a man separated by more than half a century but united by ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,045 reviews
Moods
sad 59%
reflective 58%
dark 29%
tense 28%
challenging 26%
mysterious 11%
hopeful 9%
informative 8%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 3%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 42% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 33% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Infidelity, ConfinementModerate
Sexual content, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual assaultMinor
Pregnancy, Islamophobia, Colonisation