Wild Meat and the Bully Burgers by Lois-Ann Yamanaka

Wild Meat and the Bully Burgers

Lois-Ann Yamanaka

320 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction short stories young adult emotional reflective fast-paced
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Her name is Lovey Nariyoshi, and her Hawai'i is not the one of leis, pineapple, and Magnum P.I. In the blue collar town of Hilo, on the Big Island, Lovey and her eccentric Japanese-American family are at the margins of poverty, in the midst of a t...

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Moods

challenging 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
lighthearted 50%
sad 50%

Pace

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Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

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