500 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781628998894
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Platinum Spotlight Series
Publication date: 01 March 2016
Description
Homesick and alone, a teenaged girl has just arrived in Seoul to work in a factory. Her family, still in the countryside, is too impoverished to keep sending her to school, so she works long, sunless days on a stereo-assembly line, struggling thro...
Community Reviews Summary of 104 reviews
Moods
reflective 88%
sad 55%
dark 44%
challenging 33%
informative 27%
tense 16%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 5%
Pace
medium 36%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 18% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Death, ViolenceModerate
Blood, Vomit, Police brutalityMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Gun violence500 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781628998894
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Platinum Spotlight Series
Publication date: 01 March 2016
Description
Homesick and alone, a teenaged girl has just arrived in Seoul to work in a factory. Her family, still in the countryside, is too impoverished to keep sending her to school, so she works long, sunless days on a stereo-assembly line, struggling thro...
Community Reviews Summary of 104 reviews
Moods
reflective 88%
sad 55%
dark 44%
challenging 33%
informative 27%
tense 16%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 5%
Pace
medium 36%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 18% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Death, ViolenceModerate
Blood, Vomit, Police brutalityMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Gun violence