My Year of Meats by Ruth Ozeki

My Year of Meats

Ruth Ozeki

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366 pages | first published 1998

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A cross-cultural tale of two women brought together by the intersections of television and industrial agriculture, fertility and motherhood, life and love—the breakout hit by the celebrated author of A Tale for the Time BeingRuth Ozeki’s mesmerizi...
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Summary of 1592 reviews

Moods

informative 72%
reflective 58%
emotional 56%
challenging 46%
dark 44%
funny 33%
sad 23%
hopeful 19%
inspiring 17%
tense 16%
adventurous 11%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 17%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 33% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.05

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