Written in Black by K.H. Lim

Written in Black

K.H. Lim

240 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction emotional funny slow-paced

Description

A darkly humorous coming-of-age novel set in Brunei on the island of Borneo, Written in Black offers a snapshot of a few days in the life of ten-year-old Jonathan Lee, attending the funeral of his Ah Kong, or grandfather, and still reeling from th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 66%
lighthearted 66%
sad 33%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.1

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