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Mian Mian
304 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0316563560
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An international literary phenomenon-now available for the first time in English translation-Candy is a hip, harrowing tale of risk and desire, the story of a young Chinese woman forging a life for herself in a world seemingly devoid of guidelines...
Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
reflective 71%
challenging 28%
tense 28%
adventurous 14%
mysterious 14%
sad 14%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Rape, SuicideModerate
Drug abuse, Drug use, Mental illness—
Mian Mian
304 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0316563560
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An international literary phenomenon-now available for the first time in English translation-Candy is a hip, harrowing tale of risk and desire, the story of a young Chinese woman forging a life for herself in a world seemingly devoid of guidelines...
Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
reflective 71%
challenging 28%
tense 28%
adventurous 14%
mysterious 14%
sad 14%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Rape, SuicideModerate
Drug abuse, Drug use, Mental illness