Solo Dance by Li Kotomi

Solo Dance

Li Kotomi with Arthur Reiji Morris (Translator)

251 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Description

An important queer voice from East Asia’s millennial generation Cho Norie, twenty-seven and originally from Taiwan, is working an office job in Tokyo. While her colleagues worry about the economy, life-insurance policies, marriage, and children, s...

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Moods

emotional 85%
sad 75%
reflective 68%
dark 66%
challenging 31%
tense 18%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 5%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 24%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 33% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.85

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