Insel der verlorenen Erinnerung by Yōko Ogawa

Insel der verlorenen Erinnerung

Yōko Ogawa with Sabine Mangold (Translator)

351 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary dark reflective sad slow-paced

Description

Auf einer Insel, nicht weit vom Festland entfernt, prägen sonderbare Ereignisse das Leben. In regelmäßigen Abständen verschwinden Dinge, und zwar für immer. Zunächst sind es Hüte, dann alle Vögel, später die Fähre. Bald gibt es keine Haarbänder me...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12,954 reviews

Moods

dark 65%
reflective 64%
sad 63%
mysterious 57%
emotional 43%
tense 30%
challenging 23%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 39%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 27% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 38% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 4%

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