432 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982145361
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Advanced Reader Copy A sweeping, lyrical novel following a Korean immigrant pursuing the American dream who must confront the secrets of the past or risk watching the world he’s worked so hard to build come crumbling down.Dr. Yungman Kwak is in th...
Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
sad 53%
challenging 43%
informative 40%
hopeful 28%
funny 21%
dark 15%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
adventurous 9%
mysterious 6%
Pace
medium 38%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 74% | A mix: 18% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Abandonment, WarModerate
Death, Racial slurs, ViolenceMinor
Rape, Medical content, Death of parent432 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781982145361
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Advanced Reader Copy A sweeping, lyrical novel following a Korean immigrant pursuing the American dream who must confront the secrets of the past or risk watching the world he’s worked so hard to build come crumbling down.Dr. Yungman Kwak is in th...
Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
sad 53%
challenging 43%
informative 40%
hopeful 28%
funny 21%
dark 15%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
adventurous 9%
mysterious 6%
Pace
medium 38%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 74% | A mix: 18% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Abandonment, WarModerate
Death, Racial slurs, ViolenceMinor
Rape, Medical content, Death of parent