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A review by axelreads
American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
funny
lighthearted
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.75
I read this for class, but I enjoyed it a lot. I think that the author was very good at displaying his and other immigrants experiences, especially through the three different perspectives.
Minor: Racial slurs, Racism, Cultural appropriation, and Xenophobia