地球にちりばめられて by 多和田葉子, Yōko Tawada

地球にちりばめられて

多和田葉子, Yōko Tawada

309 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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「国」や「言語」の境界が危うくなった現代を照射する、新たな代表作!留学中に故郷の島国が消滅してしまった女性Hirukoは、ヨーロッパ大陸で生き抜くため、独自の言語〈パンスカ〉をつくり出した。Hirukoはテレビ番組に出演したことがきっかけで、言語学を研究する青年クヌートと出会う。彼女はクヌートと共に、この世界のどこかにいるはずの、自分と同じ母語を話す者を捜す旅に出る――。誰もが移民になりえる時代に、言語を手がかりに人と出会い、言葉のきらめきを発見していく彼女たちの越境譚。「国はもういい。個...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,329 reviews

Moods

reflective 68%
adventurous 46%
lighthearted 27%
funny 25%
mysterious 25%
hopeful 23%
challenging 18%
emotional 13%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
relaxing 8%
sad 5%
dark 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 31%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 2%

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3.35

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