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426 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
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Description
A gallery attendant at the Hermitage. A young jazz buff in Tokyo. A crooked British lawyer in Hong Kong. A disc jockey in Manhattan. A physicist in Ireland. An elderly woman running a tea shack in rural China. A cult-controlled terrorist in Okinaw...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,739 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
adventurous 58%
challenging 54%
dark 26%
emotional 21%
tense 20%
funny 14%
sad 10%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
informative 4%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Character: 39% | Plot: 17% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 29% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 28% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Murder, XenophobiaModerate
Rape, Animal death, ViolenceMinor
Cannibalism, Death, Gun violence
426 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A gallery attendant at the Hermitage. A young jazz buff in Tokyo. A crooked British lawyer in Hong Kong. A disc jockey in Manhattan. A physicist in Ireland. An elderly woman running a tea shack in rural China. A cult-controlled terrorist in Okinaw...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,739 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
adventurous 58%
challenging 54%
dark 26%
emotional 21%
tense 20%
funny 14%
sad 10%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
informative 4%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Character: 39% | Plot: 17% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 29% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 28% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Murder, XenophobiaModerate
Rape, Animal death, ViolenceMinor
Cannibalism, Death, Gun violence