Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto

Kitchen

Banana Yoshimoto with Dominique Palmé (Translator), Kyôko Satô (Translator)

Kitchen

Banana Yoshimoto with Dominique Palmé (Translator), Kyôko Satô (Translator)

fiction contemporary literary short stories emotional reflective sad medium-paced

181 pages | first published 1988

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Que faire à vingt ans, après la mort d'une grand-mère, quand on se retrouve sans famille et qu'on aime les cuisines plus que tout au monde? Se pelotonner contre le frigo, chercher dans son ronronnemet un prélude au sommeil, un remède à la solitude...
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Summary of 8142 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
reflective 76%
sad 68%
hopeful 47%
inspiring 22%
dark 13%
relaxing 11%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 9%
challenging 7%
funny 6%
tense 2%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 26%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 39% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.94

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