A review by boxcar
The Mountains Sing by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

adventurous dark emotional informative reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

Fantastic read. A heart wrenching look inside the devastation of occupying parties in Vietnam throughout the years, and how it wreaks chaos and dread upon a single family. Well written, gripping and just a great read.