352 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783446249066
Format: Hardcover
Language: German
Publisher: Hanser Verlag
Publication date: 28 September 2015
Description
Yiyun Lis neuer großer Roman über eine verlorene Generation, die weder in China noch in Amerika eine Heimat findet.Peking, Ende der achtziger Jahre: Drei ungleiche Freunde wachsen im gleichen Häuserblock auf. Ruyu, ein streng katholisch erzogenes ...
Community Reviews Summary of 207 reviews
Moods
sad 52%
dark 47%
emotional 47%
mysterious 47%
challenging 17%
hopeful 5%
Pace
medium 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assaultModerate
Suicidal thoughts
352 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783446249066
Format: Hardcover
Language: German
Publisher: Hanser Verlag
Publication date: 28 September 2015
Description
Yiyun Lis neuer großer Roman über eine verlorene Generation, die weder in China noch in Amerika eine Heimat findet.Peking, Ende der achtziger Jahre: Drei ungleiche Freunde wachsen im gleichen Häuserblock auf. Ruyu, ein streng katholisch erzogenes ...
Community Reviews Summary of 207 reviews
Moods
sad 52%
dark 47%
emotional 47%
mysterious 47%
challenging 17%
hopeful 5%
Pace
medium 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assaultModerate
Suicidal thoughts