I'm Waiting For You by Kim Bo-young

I'm Waiting For You

Kim Bo-young with Sophie Bowman (Translator), Sung Ryu (Translator)

316 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

THE TIMES SCIENCE FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH ‘Her fiction is a breath-taking piece of a cinematic art … powerful and graceful’ – Bong Joon-ho, Oscar-winning director of Parasite ’Dazzling’ – The Times A stunning collection of short fiction by...

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Community Reviews Summary of 342 reviews

Moods

reflective 72%
emotional 66%
challenging 54%
adventurous 43%
hopeful 28%
sad 25%
dark 23%
mysterious 21%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 45%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 17% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 16% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.78

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