296 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143126225
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 27 January 2015
Description
“A powerful and wholly original American saga.” —San Francisco ChronicleBich Minh Nguyen’s previous books—the acclaimed memoir Stealing Buddha’s Dinner and the American Book Award–winning novel Short Girls—established her talents as a writer of ke...
Community Reviews Summary of 228 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
emotional 33%
adventurous 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%
mysterious 16%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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296 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143126225
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 27 January 2015
Description
“A powerful and wholly original American saga.” —San Francisco ChronicleBich Minh Nguyen’s previous books—the acclaimed memoir Stealing Buddha’s Dinner and the American Book Award–winning novel Short Girls—established her talents as a writer of ke...
Community Reviews Summary of 228 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
emotional 33%
adventurous 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%
mysterious 16%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%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.