320 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393327113
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 August 2005
Description
In 1931, abandoned after their mother's suicide, the young Junan and her sister, Yinan, make a pact never to leave each other. The two girls are inseparable--until Junan enters into an arranged marriage and finds herself falling in love with her s...
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320 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393327113
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 August 2005
Description
In 1931, abandoned after their mother's suicide, the young Junan and her sister, Yinan, make a pact never to leave each other. The two girls are inseparable--until Junan enters into an arranged marriage and finds herself falling in love with her s...
Community Reviews Summary of 52 reviews
Moods
challenging 100%
dark 100%
emotional 100%
hopeful 100%
informative 100%
mysterious 100%
sad 100%
tense 100%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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