Pechos y huevos by Mieko Kawakami

Pechos y huevos

Mieko Kawakami

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced

489 pages | first published 2020

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Kawakami’s first novella My Ego, My Teeth, and the World, published in Japan in 2007, was awarded the Tsubouchi Shoyo Prize for Young Emerging Writers. The following year, she published Breasts and Eggs as a short novella, and won praise from Yoko...
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Moods

reflective 89%
emotional 75%
challenging 33%
sad 27%
hopeful 24%
informative 19%
inspiring 15%
dark 14%
tense 8%
funny 6%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 2%
adventurous 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 41%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%

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3.95

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