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486 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781913348953
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribe UK
Publication date: 11 May 2023
Description
International Booker–nominated virtuoso Hwang Sok-yong is back with another powerful story — an epic tale that threads together a century of Korean history.In contemporary Seoul, a laid-off worker stages a months-long sit-in atop a sixteen-storey ...
Community Reviews Summary of 43 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
challenging 58%
sad 54%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
tense 29%
inspiring 25%
adventurous 16%
mysterious 8%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
Pace
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 33% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 6%Average rating
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486 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781913348953
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scribe UK
Publication date: 11 May 2023
Description
International Booker–nominated virtuoso Hwang Sok-yong is back with another powerful story — an epic tale that threads together a century of Korean history.In contemporary Seoul, a laid-off worker stages a months-long sit-in atop a sixteen-storey ...
Community Reviews Summary of 43 reviews
Moods
reflective 75%
challenging 58%
sad 54%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
tense 29%
inspiring 25%
adventurous 16%
mysterious 8%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
Pace
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 33% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 6%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.