The Salmon Who Dared to Leap Higher by Ahn Do-Hyun

The Salmon Who Dared to Leap Higher

Ahn Do-Hyun with Deborah Smith (Translator)

130 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction fantasy reflective sad slow-paced
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Description

The life of the salmon is a predictable one: swimming upstream to the place of its birth to spawn, and then to die.This is the story of a salmon whose silver scales mark him out as different - who dares to leap beyond his fate. It's a story about ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 133 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
inspiring 64%
adventurous 42%
hopeful 42%
emotional 35%
challenging 28%
informative 21%
lighthearted 21%
sad 21%
relaxing 14%
tense 7%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 35%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.62

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