320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 August 2017
Description
A sly debut story collection that conjures the experience of adolescence through the eyes of Chinese American girls growing up in New York City--for readers of Zadie Smith, Helen Oyeyemi, and Junot DiazA fresh new voice emerges with the arrival of...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,439 reviews
Moods
dark 62%
reflective 57%
sad 40%
challenging 37%
funny 37%
tense 19%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 7%
informative 6%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 28% | No: 16% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 27% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, BullyingModerate
Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, ViolenceMinor
Suicide, Excrement, Vomit
320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 August 2017
Description
A sly debut story collection that conjures the experience of adolescence through the eyes of Chinese American girls growing up in New York City--for readers of Zadie Smith, Helen Oyeyemi, and Junot DiazA fresh new voice emerges with the arrival of...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,439 reviews
Moods
dark 62%
reflective 57%
sad 40%
challenging 37%
funny 37%
tense 19%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 7%
informative 6%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 28% | No: 16% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 27% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, BullyingModerate
Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, ViolenceMinor
Suicide, Excrement, Vomit