The Ten Loves of Nishino by Hiromi Kawakami

The Ten Loves of Nishino

Hiromi Kawakami with Allison Markin Powell (Translator)

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fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced

240 pages | first published 2003

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Each woman has succumbed, even if only for an hour, to that seductive, imprudent, and furtively feline man who drifted so naturally into their lives. Still clinging to the vivid memory of his warm breath and his indecipherable sentences, ten women...
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Summary of 388 reviews

Moods

reflective 79%
emotional 40%
sad 27%
lighthearted 18%
mysterious 17%
relaxing 12%
challenging 11%
funny 11%
dark 10%
adventurous 3%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 41%
slow 36%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 92% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 40% | Yes: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 40% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.37

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