My Brilliant Life by Kim Ae-ran

My Brilliant Life

Kim Ae-ran with Chi-Young Kim (Translator)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced

208 pages | first published 2011

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"A moving, earnest, and deeply-felt exploration of a unique family in all its joys and disappointments . . . an utter delight." --Claire Lombardo, New York Times bestselling author of The Most Fun We Ever Had Ae-ran Kim's My Brilliant Life explore...
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Summary of 188 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
sad 88%
reflective 70%
inspiring 33%
hopeful 31%
funny 22%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 11%
dark 5%
mysterious 3%
informative 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 24%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 33% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.93

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