El lago by Banana Yoshimoto

El lago

Banana Yoshimoto

184 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Description

Chihiro, una joven que vive en Tokio, tarda en superar el dolor que le ha producido la muerte de su madre. Mientras recuerda a la peculiar pareja que formaban sus padres, pasa largos ratos mirando por la ventana… hasta que descubre a un muchacho q...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,086 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
emotional 73%
mysterious 50%
sad 45%
dark 38%
hopeful 37%
relaxing 12%
tense 11%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 8%
funny 2%
challenging 1%

Pace

slow 49%
medium 28%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 14% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.53

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