336 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
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Language: English
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Crystal Boys is the first Chinese novel on gay themes. A-qing, the adolescent hero, comes from an impoverished family. His father casts him out after learning that his son is gay. A-qing drifts into New Park, a gay hangout in Taipei, and begins hi...
Community Reviews Summary of 30 reviews
Moods
reflective 100%
sad 66%
dark 50%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
informative 33%
tense 33%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | N/A: 16%Average rating
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336 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Crystal Boys is the first Chinese novel on gay themes. A-qing, the adolescent hero, comes from an impoverished family. His father casts him out after learning that his son is gay. A-qing drifts into New Park, a gay hangout in Taipei, and begins hi...
Community Reviews Summary of 30 reviews
Moods
reflective 100%
sad 66%
dark 50%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
informative 33%
tense 33%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | N/A: 16%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.