Homebase by Shawn Wong

Homebase

Shawn Wong

112 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

fiction emotional reflective slow-paced
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Homebase is the coming of age story of Rainsford Chan in 1950s and '60s California. Rainsford is a fourth-generation Chinese American named after the town where his great-grandfather worked during the gold rush. Orphaned at fifteen, he attempts to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 13 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
reflective 66%
adventurous 33%
funny 33%
informative 33%
sad 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.33

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