Vida nas Sombras by Hiromi Goto

Vida nas Sombras

Hiromi Goto with Ann Xu (Illustrator), Andrésa Lellic (Translator)

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ magical realism emotional funny reflective medium-paced

Description

Kumiko, uma viúva de 76 anos, é colocada em uma casa de repouso por suas filhas, mas esse não é o lugar que quer estar. Ela foge e encontra um pequeno e aconchegante apartamento, mantendo a localização em segredo enquanto se comunica virtualmente ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 558 reviews

Moods

emotional 73%
reflective 60%
funny 46%
hopeful 41%
dark 37%
adventurous 29%
mysterious 24%
sad 21%
inspiring 13%
tense 11%
lighthearted 8%
challenging 7%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 43%
fast 42%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.32

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