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182 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)
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Language: English
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The first of Eileen Chang's novels to be written in English, The Rice-Sprout Song portrays the horror and absurdity that the land-reform movement brings to a southern village in China during the early 1950s. Contrary to the hopes of the peasants i...
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Animal death, Child death, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Bullying, Violence, Death
182 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The first of Eileen Chang's novels to be written in English, The Rice-Sprout Song portrays the horror and absurdity that the land-reform movement brings to a southern village in China during the early 1950s. Contrary to the hopes of the peasants i...
Community Reviews Summary of 18 reviews
Moods
sad 50%
tense 50%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal death, Child death, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Bullying, Violence, Death