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189 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781611457353
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arcade Publishing
Publication date: 06 November 2012
Description
Mo Yan, China's most critically acclaimed author, has changed the face of his country's contemporary literature with such daring and masterly novels as Red Sorghum, The Garlic Ballads, and The Republic of Wine. In this collection of eight astonish...
Community Reviews Summary of 37 reviews
Moods
reflective 100%
sad 80%
challenging 60%
emotional 40%
funny 20%
tense 20%
Pace
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 33% | Character: 33% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Misogyny, Sexual assaultModerate
Child abuse, Cursing, Physical abuseMinor
Ableism, Adult/minor relationship, Animal death189 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781611457353
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arcade Publishing
Publication date: 06 November 2012
Description
Mo Yan, China's most critically acclaimed author, has changed the face of his country's contemporary literature with such daring and masterly novels as Red Sorghum, The Garlic Ballads, and The Republic of Wine. In this collection of eight astonish...
Community Reviews Summary of 37 reviews
Moods
reflective 100%
sad 80%
challenging 60%
emotional 40%
funny 20%
tense 20%
Pace
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 33% | Character: 33% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Misogyny, Sexual assaultModerate
Child abuse, Cursing, Physical abuseMinor
Ableism, Adult/minor relationship, Animal death