255 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374356453
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Publication date: 27 May 2014
Description
Alek Khederian should have guessed something was wrong when his parents took him to a restaurant. Everyone knows that Armenians never eat out. Why bother, when their home cooking is far superior to anything "these Americans" could come up with? Be...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,394 reviews
Moods
funny 57%
emotional 50%
hopeful 39%
reflective 23%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
adventurous 7%
tense 7%
relaxing 5%
challenging 2%
sad 2%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 7% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cursing, Genocide, RacismMinor
Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Violence
255 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374356453
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Publication date: 27 May 2014
Description
Alek Khederian should have guessed something was wrong when his parents took him to a restaurant. Everyone knows that Armenians never eat out. Why bother, when their home cooking is far superior to anything "these Americans" could come up with? Be...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,394 reviews
Moods
funny 57%
emotional 50%
hopeful 39%
reflective 23%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
adventurous 7%
tense 7%
relaxing 5%
challenging 2%
sad 2%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 7% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cursing, Genocide, RacismMinor
Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Violence