288 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781681372600
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 02 October 2018
Description
A collection of classic, fantastical tales from Northern Japan that are equal parts whimsical and sophisticated, perfect for readers of all ages. Kenji Miyazawa is one of modern Japan's most beloved writers, a great poet and a strange and marvelou...
Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
funny 33%
lighthearted 33%
mysterious 33%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
relaxing 16%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | N/A: 40%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 40% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 40% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | N/A: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Average rating
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288 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781681372600
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 02 October 2018
Description
A collection of classic, fantastical tales from Northern Japan that are equal parts whimsical and sophisticated, perfect for readers of all ages. Kenji Miyazawa is one of modern Japan's most beloved writers, a great poet and a strange and marvelou...
Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews
Moods
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
funny 33%
lighthearted 33%
mysterious 33%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
relaxing 16%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | N/A: 40%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 40% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 40% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | N/A: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
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If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.