Picture Bride: A Novel by Yoshiko Uchida by Yoshiko Uchida

Picture Bride: A Novel by Yoshiko Uchida

Yoshiko Uchida

221 pages missing pub info (editions) user-added

fiction historical emotional slow-paced

Description

Carrying a photograph of the man she is to marry but has yet to meet, young Hana Omiya arrives in San Francisco, California, in 1917, one of several hundred Japanese "picture brides" whose arranged marriages brought them to America in the early 19...

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Community Reviews Summary of 55 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
challenging 66%
sad 66%
adventurous 33%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.39

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