Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto

Kitchen

Banana Yoshimoto with Kai Nieminen (Translator)

175 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction literary short stories emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Miten käy suhteen, jossa ruoka korvaa seksin ja keittiö makuuhuoneen?  Japanin nuoren polven airut Banana Yoshimoto kuvaa tarinoissaan hapuilevan rakkauden oikkuja valloittavan raikkaasti ja nasevasti. Ennakkoluulottomasti hän tarttuu myös kipeisi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 11,464 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
reflective 76%
sad 67%
hopeful 48%
inspiring 21%
dark 15%
relaxing 11%
mysterious 10%
lighthearted 9%
challenging 7%
funny 7%
tense 3%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 27%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 38% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.95

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