The Perfect World of Miwako Sumida by Clarissa Goenawan

The Perfect World of Miwako Sumida

Clarissa Goenawan

278 pages • first pub 2020 (view editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ magical realism emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
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From the critically acclaimed author of Rainbirds comes a novel of tragedy anddark histories set in Japan. University sophomore Miwako Sumida has hanged herself, leaving those closest to her reeling. In the months before her suicide, she was hidin...

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Community Reviews

3.81
based on 1,359 reviews

Moods

emotional: 78%

mysterious: 67%

sad: 64%

reflective: 57%

dark: 48%

challenging: 14%

hopeful: 10%

tense: 8%

adventurous: 6%

inspiring: 4%

relaxing: 3%

funny: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

14% of readers chose fast
65% of readers chose medium
20% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
28% of readers chose A mix
65% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

52% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

69% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

61% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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