The Street Of A Thousand Blossoms by Gail Tsukiyama, Gail Tsukiyama

The Street Of A Thousand Blossoms

Gail Tsukiyama, Gail Tsukiyama

missing page info Add in missing page information • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative slow-paced

Description

Raised by loving and traditionally minded grandparents, Japanese youths Hiroshi and Kenji are forced to put their dreams on hold in the wake of World War II and find their destinies intertwining with those of a famous sumo master's daughters.

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Moods

emotional 94%
sad 83%
reflective 77%
hopeful 44%
informative 38%
tense 33%
inspiring 27%
dark 22%
challenging 11%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

slow 65%
medium 35%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 37%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 61% | No: 33% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 33% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.88

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