She and her Cat by Makoto Shinkai, Naruki Nagakawa

She and her Cat

Makoto Shinkai, Naruki Nagakawa with Ginny Tapley Takemori (Translator)

164 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary magical realism short stories reflective sad medium-paced

Description

On the outskirts of Tokyo, in a neighbourhood crossed by a commuter railway, local cats weave their way through the lives and homes of their owners as they navigate difficult times.A cat named Chobi sends silent messages of courage to a young woma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,323 reviews

Moods

emotional 61%
hopeful 56%
lighthearted 53%
reflective 52%
relaxing 40%
inspiring 26%
sad 24%
funny 12%
adventurous 9%
dark 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

fast 42%
medium 40%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.7

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