256 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007303106
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Publication date: 01 September 2011
Description
The second collection of stories from Yiyun Li, author of the Guardian First Book Award-winning A Thousand Years of Good Prayers and The Vagrants.The stories in this collection, like the stories in A Thousand Years of Good Prayers, are mostly set ...
Community Reviews Summary of 254 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
emotional 55%
dark 22%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
challenging 11%
mysterious 11%
tense 11%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | No: 25% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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256 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007303106
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Publication date: 01 September 2011
Description
The second collection of stories from Yiyun Li, author of the Guardian First Book Award-winning A Thousand Years of Good Prayers and The Vagrants.The stories in this collection, like the stories in A Thousand Years of Good Prayers, are mostly set ...
Community Reviews Summary of 254 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
emotional 55%
dark 22%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
challenging 11%
mysterious 11%
tense 11%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | No: 25% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%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.