Witte chrysant by Mary Lynn Bracht

Witte chrysant

Mary Lynn Bracht with Noor Koch (Translator), Cecile de Hoog (Translator)

380 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional sad fast-paced

Description

Korea, 1943. het land wordt al jaren bezet door Japan. Hana en haar kleine zusje Emi wonen op een eiland voor de zuidkust, waar ze deel uitmaken van de haenyeo, vrouwen die voor de kost duiken naar zeeoren. Als Hana duikt, houdt Emi de wacht. Wann...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,197 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
sad 88%
dark 61%
challenging 47%
reflective 44%
tense 42%
informative 40%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 15%
adventurous 8%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 26%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 30% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

4.38

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