320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784741440
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Publication date: 18 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 967 reviews
Moods
sad 86%
dark 52%
reflective 46%
challenging 44%
tense 40%
informative 36%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 31% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 5% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%Average rating
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Graphic
Rape, Sexual violence, ViolenceModerate
Sexual assault320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784741440
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Publication date: 18 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 967 reviews
Moods
sad 86%
dark 52%
reflective 46%
challenging 44%
tense 40%
informative 36%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 31% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 5% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual violence, ViolenceModerate
Sexual assault