Barefoot Doctor by Can Xue

Barefoot Doctor

Can Xue with Karen Gernant (Translator), Zeping Chen (Translator)

272 pages missing pub info (editions)

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Description

A profound, poignant story of a village healer and her community, from one of the world's great contemporary novelists In rural Yun Village, herbalist Mrs. Yi lives with her husband in a cottage at the foot of Niulan Mountain, where she gathers he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 66%
lighthearted 66%
mysterious 66%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 33%
relaxing 33%

Pace

slow 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.91

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