269 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812968064
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
Publication date: 21 February 2006
Description
Lily is haunted by memories–of who she once was, and of a person, long gone, who defined her existence. She has nothing but time now, as she recounts the tale of Snow Flower, and asks the gods for forgiveness. In nineteenth-century China, when ...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,494 reviews
Moods
sad 67%
reflective 62%
informative 33%
challenging 21%
dark 21%
inspiring 12%
tense 9%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Child abuse, DeathModerate
Miscarriage, Child death, SuicideMinor
Death of parent
269 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812968064
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
Publication date: 21 February 2006
Description
Lily is haunted by memories–of who she once was, and of a person, long gone, who defined her existence. She has nothing but time now, as she recounts the tale of Snow Flower, and asks the gods for forgiveness. In nineteenth-century China, when ...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,494 reviews
Moods
sad 67%
reflective 62%
informative 33%
challenging 21%
dark 21%
inspiring 12%
tense 9%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Child abuse, DeathModerate
Miscarriage, Child death, SuicideMinor
Death of parent