The Fish Girl by Mirandi Riwoe

The Fish Girl

Mirandi Riwoe

110 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

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Winner of the 2017 Seizure Viva La Novella Prize Sparked by the description of a ‘Malay trollope’ in W. Somerset Maugham’s story, ‘The Four Dutchmen’, Mirandi Riwoe’s novella, The Fish Girl, tells of an Indonesian girl whose life is changed irrevo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 103 reviews

Moods

sad 88%
emotional 64%
challenging 52%
dark 47%
reflective 41%
tense 29%
adventurous 23%
informative 23%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 5%

Pace

medium 82%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 35% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18% | N/A: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.96

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