287 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
Having enchanted readers on two continents with Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, Dai Sijie now produces a rapturous and uproarious collision of East and West, a novel about the dream of love and the love of dreams. Fresh from 11 years in ...
Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews
Moods
challenging 100%
funny 100%
reflective 100%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Confinement, Death, Sexual contentMinor
Incest, Sexual assault, Suicide287 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Having enchanted readers on two continents with Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, Dai Sijie now produces a rapturous and uproarious collision of East and West, a novel about the dream of love and the love of dreams. Fresh from 11 years in ...
Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews
Moods
challenging 100%
funny 100%
reflective 100%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Confinement, Death, Sexual contentMinor
Incest, Sexual assault, Suicide