432 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062449689
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow
Publication date: 16 August 2016
Description
A vivid, unforgettable story of an unlikely sisterhood--an emotionally powerful and haunting tale of friendship that illuminates the plight of women in a traditional culture--from the author of the bestselling The Pearl That Broke Its Shell and Wh...
Community Reviews Summary of 462 reviews
Moods
sad 60%
dark 52%
tense 32%
hopeful 24%
informative 24%
mysterious 24%
reflective 24%
challenging 20%
inspiring 16%
Pace
medium 45%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 30% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Alcoholism, Child abuseModerate
Domestic abuse, Child death, Confinement432 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062449689
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow
Publication date: 16 August 2016
Description
A vivid, unforgettable story of an unlikely sisterhood--an emotionally powerful and haunting tale of friendship that illuminates the plight of women in a traditional culture--from the author of the bestselling The Pearl That Broke Its Shell and Wh...
Community Reviews Summary of 462 reviews
Moods
sad 60%
dark 52%
tense 32%
hopeful 24%
informative 24%
mysterious 24%
reflective 24%
challenging 20%
inspiring 16%
Pace
medium 45%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 30% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Alcoholism, Child abuseModerate
Domestic abuse, Child death, Confinement