256 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349011066
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Publication date: 07 November 2019
Description
I have learned many words for ‘island’: isle, atoll, eyot, islet, or skerry. They exist in archipelagos or alone, and always, by definition, I have understood them by their relation to water. But the Chinese word for island knows nothing of water....
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informative 76%
emotional 41%
adventurous 21%
inspiring 19%
sad 13%
hopeful 11%
relaxing 11%
challenging 6%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
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fast 1%
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Grief, Dementia, Death of parentModerate
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Animal death, Body shaming, Fatphobia
256 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349011066
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Publication date: 07 November 2019
Description
I have learned many words for ‘island’: isle, atoll, eyot, islet, or skerry. They exist in archipelagos or alone, and always, by definition, I have understood them by their relation to water. But the Chinese word for island knows nothing of water....
Community Reviews Summary of 543 reviews
Moods
informative 76%
emotional 41%
adventurous 21%
inspiring 19%
sad 13%
hopeful 11%
relaxing 11%
challenging 6%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 1%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, Dementia, Death of parentModerate
Xenophobia, Violence, WarMinor
Animal death, Body shaming, Fatphobia