The Woman in the Purple Skirt by Natsuko Imamura
The Woman in the Purple Skirt

Natsuko Imamura

The Woman in the Purple Skirt

Natsuko Imamura with Jennifer Ikeda (Narrator), Lucy North (Translator)

3 hours, 56 minutes first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary thriller dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

I think what I’m trying to say is that I’ve been wanting to become friends with the Woman in the Purple Skirt for a very long time… Almost every afternoon, the Woman in the Purple Skirt sits on the same park bench, where she eats a cream bun wh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,087 reviews

Moods

mysterious 84%
dark 47%
tense 33%
reflective 18%
funny 12%
challenging 6%
lighthearted 6%
sad 6%
adventurous 4%
emotional 3%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 32%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 9% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.38

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