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272 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B0BN5J6525
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury, Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: 29 August 2023
Description
Megan Kamalei Kakimoto's wrenching and sensational debut story collection follows a cast of mixed native Hawaiian and Japanese women through a contemporary landscape thick with inherited wisdom and the ghosts of colonization. This is a Hawai'i whe...
Community Reviews Summary of 260 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
emotional 51%
mysterious 40%
challenging 39%
sad 23%
funny 22%
tense 20%
adventurous 16%
inspiring 7%
informative 6%
hopeful 4%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 33% | N/A: 8% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 19% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 21% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 7% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Pregnancy, Body shamingModerate
Grief, Eating disorder, Sexual contentMinor
Abandonment, Death, Colonisation
272 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B0BN5J6525
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury, Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: 29 August 2023
Description
Megan Kamalei Kakimoto's wrenching and sensational debut story collection follows a cast of mixed native Hawaiian and Japanese women through a contemporary landscape thick with inherited wisdom and the ghosts of colonization. This is a Hawai'i whe...
Community Reviews Summary of 260 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
emotional 51%
mysterious 40%
challenging 39%
sad 23%
funny 22%
tense 20%
adventurous 16%
inspiring 7%
informative 6%
hopeful 4%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 33% | N/A: 8% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 19% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 21% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 7% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Pregnancy, Body shamingModerate
Grief, Eating disorder, Sexual contentMinor
Abandonment, Death, Colonisation