The Mermaid's Tale by Lee Wei-Jing

The Mermaid's Tale

Lee Wei-Jing with Darryl Sterk (Translator)

208 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective medium-paced
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If the mermaid doesn't swim back to the sea, but instead goes ashore, she will learn to walk on two legs. Perhaps, she will even learn to dance......  In her early thirties, Summer lives alone, jobless, with little material wants. Her only passion...

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Community Reviews Summary of 82 reviews

Moods

reflective 77%
emotional 34%
sad 25%
lighthearted 20%
dark 14%
funny 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 11%
relaxing 11%
challenging 5%
adventurous 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 23%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 24%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.47

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