People From My Neighbourhood by Hiromi Kawakami

People From My Neighbourhood

Hiromi Kawakami with Ted Goossen (Translator)

121 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
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Description

Take a story and shrink it. Make it tiny, so small it can fit in the palm of your hand. Carry the story with you everywhere, let it sit with you while you eat, let it watch you while you sleep. Keep it safe, you never know when you might need it. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,836 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 67%
funny 60%
mysterious 55%
adventurous 23%
reflective 21%
relaxing 21%
dark 12%
emotional 6%
challenging 5%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 4%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 26%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 14% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

3.58

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