208 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781838950040
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"Filled with the kind of sublime, galvanizing stories that strike like a lightning bolt, searing your nerves . . . It's easy enough to see why Kim . . . is acclaimed as the best writer of his generation; pick up this book and find out for yourself...
Community Reviews Summary of 821 reviews
Moods
mysterious 64%
tense 48%
reflective 29%
emotional 22%
challenging 21%
sad 16%
funny 9%
adventurous 7%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 37% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Dementia, Domestic abuseModerate
Violence, Gun violence, Mental illnessMinor
Car accident, Suicide attempt, Infidelity208 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781838950040
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"Filled with the kind of sublime, galvanizing stories that strike like a lightning bolt, searing your nerves . . . It's easy enough to see why Kim . . . is acclaimed as the best writer of his generation; pick up this book and find out for yourself...
Community Reviews Summary of 821 reviews
Moods
mysterious 64%
tense 48%
reflective 29%
emotional 22%
challenging 21%
sad 16%
funny 9%
adventurous 7%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 37% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Dementia, Domestic abuseModerate
Violence, Gun violence, Mental illnessMinor
Car accident, Suicide attempt, Infidelity