Crossing
by:
Andrew Fukuda (author)
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781469242316 (1469242311)
Publish date: December 4th 2012
Publisher: Brilliance Corporation
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Teen,
Literature,
Cultural,
Mystery,
Coming Of Age,
Asian Literature,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Horror,
China
Crossing is a good debut novel. The writing, though a little metaphor-heavy for my tastes, is great. Fukuda's characters are particularly memorable. And there's an authenticity to Crossing that I really enjoyed, even though sometimes reading it was uncomfortable (to say the least).* It's kind of the...
bullyingambiguousinteresting
Overwritten...really REALLY overwritten. I made it about two chapters in and gave up because it was so annoying.
Oh my God.I couldn't breathe for about two hours after reading this book.Why, you ask? I was sobbing.It was so, so, so depressing! I'm not going to lie. I cried like a book has never before made me cry.In Crossing, author Andrew Xia Fukuda artfully explores racism, particualrly against Asians. The m...
Somewhat predictable and just an "okay" read. Ending just left me unsettled so to speak - not necessarily expecting a "happy" ending, but at least something more. I don't know if I would recommend - references to Virginia Tech made it clear that the author had an "agenda" and that's really all it fe...
11 years ago
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