224 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780295747668
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication date: 15 September 2020
Description
During the Pacific War, more than 200,000 Korean girls were forced into sexual servitude for Japanese soldiers. They lived in horrific conditions in "comfort stations" across Japanese-occupied territories. Barely 10 percent survived to return to K...
Community Reviews Summary of 34 reviews
Moods
sad 82%
challenging 70%
emotional 70%
informative 47%
reflective 35%
tense 35%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 9% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 33% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual violence, DeathModerate
Mental illness, Miscarriage, DementiaMinor
Ableism, Suicide, War
224 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780295747668
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication date: 15 September 2020
Description
During the Pacific War, more than 200,000 Korean girls were forced into sexual servitude for Japanese soldiers. They lived in horrific conditions in "comfort stations" across Japanese-occupied territories. Barely 10 percent survived to return to K...
Community Reviews Summary of 34 reviews
Moods
sad 82%
challenging 70%
emotional 70%
informative 47%
reflective 35%
tense 35%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 9% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 33% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual violence, DeathModerate
Mental illness, Miscarriage, DementiaMinor
Ableism, Suicide, War