Venivamo tutte per mare by Julie Otsuka

Venivamo tutte per mare

Julie Otsuka with Silvia Pareschi (Translator)

142 pages • first pub 2011 (editions) user-added

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

«Da anni» ha dichiarato Julie Otsuka, «volevo raccontare la storia delle migliaia di giovani donne giapponesi - le cosiddette spose in fotografia - che giunsero in America all'inizio del Novecento. Mi ero imbattuta in tantissime storie interessant...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,763 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
sad 70%
reflective 63%
informative 46%
dark 29%
challenging 27%
tense 10%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 37%
fast 36%
slow 26%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 32% | Character: 31% | A mix: 24% | N/A: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 27% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 14% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 10%

Average rating

3.81

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