Last Night at the Telegraph Club
by Malinda Lo
Taste attributes: romanceteenhistoricaldramarealisticlinearemotive & stirringcoming of agecomplex relationshipsocial commentary
Boxlist takeA grounded romance novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.1 / 5
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About This Book
With the threat of deportation looming over her father--in spite of his hard-won citizenship and disavowal of Communism--seventeen-year-old American-born Chinese Lily Hu pursues a relationship with her Caucasian classmate Kath. Includes author's note.
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- Author
- Malinda Lo
- Published
- 2021
- Pages
- 436
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- Open Library
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