296 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670025091
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Publication date: 06 February 2014
Description
Jobless with a PhD, Lee Lien returns home to her Chicago suburb from grad school, only to find herself contending with issues she’s evaded since college. But when her brother disappears, he leaves behind an object from their mother’s Vietnam past ...
Community Reviews Summary of 243 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
emotional 33%
adventurous 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%
mysterious 16%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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296 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670025091
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Publication date: 06 February 2014
Description
Jobless with a PhD, Lee Lien returns home to her Chicago suburb from grad school, only to find herself contending with issues she’s evaded since college. But when her brother disappears, he leaves behind an object from their mother’s Vietnam past ...
Community Reviews Summary of 243 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
emotional 33%
adventurous 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%
mysterious 16%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
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If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.