The Letters by Kazumi Yumoto

The Letters

Kazumi Yumoto with Cathy Hirano (Translator)

165 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

From the award-winning author of The Friends comes a story about a young girl hoping to communicate with her dead father. Mr. Yanagi, her landlady, tells Chiaki that she has been charged with a divine mission to carry letters to the dead when she ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 19 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
sad 66%
reflective 33%
relaxing 33%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.64

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