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Fun book, horrific “korean accent”

Review from Origin →

The book itself is a delight throughout. The major issue only pops up when Cameron (a korean american) talks about his family. The narrator seems completely incapable of pronouncing korean names and has a frankly offencive “asian accent” whenever Cameron’s grandmother is speaking. It is only occasional lines of dialog but it feels like nails..

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Not impressed

Review from Goodnight Beautiful →

I found the characters and story confusing. The main female character sounded “like an old smoker”. The story could have benefitted from more originality instead of copying a well known classic book.