Reviews tagging 'Abandonment'

Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu

2 reviews

ksbiz's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

I ate this up. 
It took me a wee bit to get into because of the writing style. 
There were some absolutely incredible lines, it was funny, honest, hilariously observational, all while illuminating the Asian- American experience 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs and Racism

Minor: Abandonment, Slavery, and Grief

yuyuv's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Dementia, Grief, Xenophobia, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Violence, Cursing, Gaslighting, Cultural appropriation, Death of parent, Racism, Racial slurs, Chronic illness, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Hate crime, Toxic relationship, Abandonment, and Medical content