Kamusari Tales Told at Night by Shion Miura

Kamusari Tales Told at Night

Forest #2

Shion Miura with Juliet Winters Carpenter (Translator)

190 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

From Shion Miura, award-winning author of The Easy Life in Kamusari, comes a spirit-lifting novel about tradition, first love, and ancient lore in a Japanese mountain village.It's been a year since Yuki Hirano left home--or more precisely, was boo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 64 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 75%
funny 57%
reflective 57%
relaxing 53%
adventurous 35%
informative 32%
inspiring 32%
hopeful 25%
emotional 10%
mysterious 7%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 33%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.89

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