Memory of Water by Emmi Itäranta

Memory of Water

Emmi Itäranta

266 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

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An amazing, award-winning speculative fiction debut novel by a major new talent, in the vein of Ursula K. Le Guin.Global warming has changed the world’s geography and its politics. Wars are waged over water, and China rules Europe, including the S...

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Moods

reflective 54%
emotional 41%
dark 40%
sad 40%
mysterious 33%
adventurous 29%
tense 25%
challenging 13%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 11%
informative 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 42%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 34% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 21%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 21% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.64

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