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ISBN/UID: 9781624602610
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Audiogo
Publication date: 01 September 2013
Description
Binh, a Vietnamese cook, flees Saigon in 1929, disgracing his family to serve as a galley hand at sea. The taunts of his now-deceased father ringing in his ears, Binh answers an ad for a live-in cook at a Parisian household, and soon finds himself...
Community Reviews Summary of 528 reviews
Moods
emotional 68%
sad 44%
challenging 28%
dark 20%
funny 12%
mysterious 12%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 8%
tense 6%
inspiring 4%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 30% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 35% | No: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Self harm, Animal deathModerate
Racism, Sexual content, Death of parentMinor
Infidelity, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts
missing page info
ISBN/UID: 9781624602610
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Audiogo
Publication date: 01 September 2013
Description
Binh, a Vietnamese cook, flees Saigon in 1929, disgracing his family to serve as a galley hand at sea. The taunts of his now-deceased father ringing in his ears, Binh answers an ad for a live-in cook at a Parisian household, and soon finds himself...
Community Reviews Summary of 528 reviews
Moods
emotional 68%
sad 44%
challenging 28%
dark 20%
funny 12%
mysterious 12%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 8%
tense 6%
inspiring 4%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 30% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 35% | No: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Self harm, Animal deathModerate
Racism, Sexual content, Death of parentMinor
Infidelity, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts