272 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307388193
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 11 August 2009
Description
The seven stories in Nam Le's masterful collection take us across the globe, guiding us to the heart of what it means to be human. From the slums of Colombia to Iowa City and from the streets of Tehran to a foundering vessel in the South China Sea...
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272 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307388193
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 11 August 2009
Description
The seven stories in Nam Le's masterful collection take us across the globe, guiding us to the heart of what it means to be human. From the slums of Colombia to Iowa City and from the streets of Tehran to a foundering vessel in the South China Sea...
Community Reviews Summary of 50 reviews
Moods
emotional 100%
reflective 100%
tense 100%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 100%Average rating
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