Pachinko
by Min Jin Lee
Hardcover
Pages 484 pages
Published 2017
Audiobook 18h 30m
Languages English, Chinese, Czech +14
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Pachinko
by Min Jin Lee
Publisher's Summary
In this New York Times bestseller, four generations of a poor Korean immigrant family fight to control their destiny in 20th-century Japan–the inspiration for the television series on Apple TV+. In the early 1900s, teenaged Sunja, the adored daughter of a crippled fisherman, fa…
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Weighted Score
4.25 out of 5.0
Bayesian Score Formula
(R × v + C × m) / (v + m)
R (Avg Rating): 4.28 ★
v (Ratings Count): 859
C (Catalog Average): 3.89 ★
m (Min Weight Threshold): 50
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Hardcover Avg: 4.28
True Ratings 859
Written Reviews 126
Shelved (Popularity) 2,889
Users Read 1,083
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