Vi kom över havet by Julie Otsuka

Vi kom över havet

Julie Otsuka with Ulla Roseen (Translator)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

174 pages | first published 2011

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1919. Ett fartyg är på väg över Stilla havet. Nere i dunklet på mellandäck trängs en grupp unga japanska kvinnor på rangliga metallbritsar. Deras koffertar är packade med allt som behövs för det nya livet på andra sidan havet: sidenkimonor för brö...
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Summary of 2675 reviews

Moods

emotional 78%
sad 71%
reflective 68%
informative 43%
challenging 28%
dark 26%
tense 10%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%
mysterious 3%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 40%
fast 31%
slow 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 32% | Plot: 29% | A mix: 25% | N/A: 13%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 31% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 15% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 8% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 10%

Average rating

3.81

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