She and Her Cat: Stories by Makoto Shinkai

She and Her Cat: Stories

Makoto Shinkai

144 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary 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 1,108 reviews

Moods

emotional 61%
hopeful 54%
reflective 53%
lighthearted 52%
relaxing 38%
inspiring 25%
sad 24%
funny 10%
adventurous 9%
dark 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

fast 44%
medium 41%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.67

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