A review by lipliplip
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

adventurous emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

A beautifully written intergenerational family saga that covers the passage of time and distance in place incredibly well. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Colonisation

Moderate: Hate crime, Sexual content, Suicide, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Medical content, Death of parent, Toxic friendship, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

Minor: Ableism, Alcoholism, Cancer, Infertility, and Abandonment