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90 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099481331
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 04 January 2007
Description
A Chinese writer whose marriage has fallen apart travels to Tibet. As he wanders through the countryside, he witnesses the sky burial of a Tibetan woman who died during childbirth, shares a tent with a nomad who is walking to a sacred mountain to ...
Community Reviews Summary of 73 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
informative 50%
emotional 25%
sad 25%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 60% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 20%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
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90 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099481331
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 04 January 2007
Description
A Chinese writer whose marriage has fallen apart travels to Tibet. As he wanders through the countryside, he witnesses the sky burial of a Tibetan woman who died during childbirth, shares a tent with a nomad who is walking to a sacred mountain to ...
Community Reviews Summary of 73 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
informative 50%
emotional 25%
sad 25%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 60% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 20%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.