208 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802196347
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An aristocratic Filipina negotiates a new life for herself with an Atlanta investment banker. A Vietnam vet returns to Florida, a place now more foreign than the Asia of his war experience. An Indian widow tries to explain her culture’s tradition...
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Violence, TraffickingModerate
Death, Racism, Sexism208 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802196347
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An aristocratic Filipina negotiates a new life for herself with an Atlanta investment banker. A Vietnam vet returns to Florida, a place now more foreign than the Asia of his war experience. An Indian widow tries to explain her culture’s tradition...
Community Reviews Summary of 31 reviews
Moods
challenging 100%
dark 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%
tense 100%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, TraffickingModerate
Death, Racism, Sexism