Almond by Sohn Won-pyung

Almond

Sohn Won-pyung

221 pages • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective sad fast-paced

Description

The Emissary meets The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime in this poignant and triumphant story about how love, friendship, and persistence can change a life forever.Yunjae was born with a brain condition called Alexithymia that makes it...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,049 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
reflective 68%
sad 48%
hopeful 38%
inspiring 30%
dark 28%
challenging 17%
tense 15%
informative 12%
funny 9%
lighthearted 8%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 38%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 1%

Average rating

4.18

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