221 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400068135
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In these spellbinding stories, Yiyun Li, a Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award winner, a MacArthur Fellow, and one of The New Yorker’s top 20 fiction writers under 40, gives us exquisite stories in which politics and folklore magnificently illuminate t...
Community Reviews Summary of 254 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
emotional 55%
dark 22%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
challenging 11%
mysterious 11%
tense 11%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | No: 25% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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221 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400068135
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In these spellbinding stories, Yiyun Li, a Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award winner, a MacArthur Fellow, and one of The New Yorker’s top 20 fiction writers under 40, gives us exquisite stories in which politics and folklore magnificently illuminate t...
Community Reviews Summary of 254 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
emotional 55%
dark 22%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
challenging 11%
mysterious 11%
tense 11%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | No: 25% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
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.