She and Her Cat by Makoto Shinkai, Naruki Nagakawa

She and Her Cat

Makoto Shinkai, Naruki Nagakawa with Ginny Tapley Takemori (Translator)

135 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary magical realism short stories reflective sad medium-paced

Description

For fans of Mieko Kawakami’s Breasts and Eggs and Murata Sayaka’s Earthlings, this Japanese bestseller from renowned anime director Makoto Shinkai features four inspirational and heartwarming vignettes following women and their cats in their quest...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,451 reviews

Moods

emotional 61%
hopeful 55%
reflective 53%
lighthearted 52%
relaxing 40%
inspiring 25%
sad 24%
funny 13%
adventurous 9%
dark 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

fast 42%
medium 39%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.7

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