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384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781954118195
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Spiegel & Grau
Publication date: 07 February 2023
Description
A remarkable intergenerational coming-of-age novel set in South Korea—about friendship, belonging, and displacement.Growing up outside a US military base in South Korea in the aftermath of the Vietnam War, Insu—the son of a Korean mother and a Ger...
Community Reviews Summary of 68 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
dark 65%
sad 60%
adventurous 40%
challenging 35%
tense 30%
mysterious 25%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
funny 5%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
slow 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, WarModerate
Suicide, Fatphobia, Suicide attemptMinor
Body horror, Gore, Blood
384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781954118195
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Spiegel & Grau
Publication date: 07 February 2023
Description
A remarkable intergenerational coming-of-age novel set in South Korea—about friendship, belonging, and displacement.Growing up outside a US military base in South Korea in the aftermath of the Vietnam War, Insu—the son of a Korean mother and a Ger...
Community Reviews Summary of 68 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
dark 65%
sad 60%
adventurous 40%
challenging 35%
tense 30%
mysterious 25%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
funny 5%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
slow 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 84% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, WarModerate
Suicide, Fatphobia, Suicide attemptMinor
Body horror, Gore, Blood