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352 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
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Language: English
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A beautiful, stunningly ambitious novel set in Singapore about a woman who survived the Japanese occupation and a man who thought he had lost everything. For fans of Min Jin Lee's Pachinko and Georgia Hunter’s We Were the Lucky Ones.Singapore, 194...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,618 reviews
Moods
emotional 82%
dark 62%
challenging 54%
reflective 45%
informative 39%
tense 21%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 7%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 2%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 29% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 13% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 5%Average rating
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Rape, Sexual violence, War
352 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A beautiful, stunningly ambitious novel set in Singapore about a woman who survived the Japanese occupation and a man who thought he had lost everything. For fans of Min Jin Lee's Pachinko and Georgia Hunter’s We Were the Lucky Ones.Singapore, 194...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,618 reviews
Moods
emotional 82%
dark 62%
challenging 54%
reflective 45%
informative 39%
tense 21%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 7%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 2%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 29% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | No: 13% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual violence, War