Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, AbleismModerate
Rape, Sexual violence, ViolenceMinor
Child death, Domestic abuse, GenocideCommunity Reviews
Summary of 424 reviews
Moods
sad 76%
informative 52%
hopeful 33%
reflective 28%
challenging 23%
inspiring 19%
tense 19%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 29% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 33% | No: 16% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 38% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 5%Average rating
278 pages | first published 1991
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Sent by her family to work in a silk factory just prior to World War II, young Pei grows to womanhood, working fifteen-hour days and sending her pay to the family who abandoned her.In "Women of the Silk" Gail Tsukiyama takes her readers back to ru...Book Information
278 pages | first published 1991
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Sent by her family to work in a silk factory just prior to World War II, young Pei grows to womanhood, working fifteen-hour days and sending her pay to the family who abandoned her.In "Women of the Silk" Gail Tsukiyama takes her readers back to ru...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, AbleismModerate
Rape, Sexual violence, ViolenceMinor
Child death, Domestic abuse, GenocideCommunity Reviews
Summary of 424 reviews
Moods
sad 76%
informative 52%
hopeful 33%
reflective 28%
challenging 23%
inspiring 19%
tense 19%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 29% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 33% | No: 16% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 38% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 5%Average rating