Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson

Snow Falling on Cedars

David Guterson

416 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious reflective slow-paced
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He saw the soft cedars of San Piedro Island, its high, rolling hills, the low mist that lay in long streamers against its beaches, the whitecaps riffling its shoreline. The moon had risen already behind the island - a quarter moon, pale and indefi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,946 reviews

Moods

reflective 71%
mysterious 65%
emotional 54%
sad 41%
dark 35%
tense 31%
challenging 22%
informative 15%
hopeful 7%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 59%
medium 38%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 30% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 49% | No: 26% | Yes: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.65

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