Wild Grass on the Riverbank by Hiromi Itō, Jeffrey Angles

Wild Grass on the Riverbank

Hiromi Itō, Jeffrey Angles

103 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
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Set simultaneously in the California desert and her native Japan, tracking migrant children who may or may not be human, or alive, Hiromi Itō’s Wild Grass on the Riverbank will plunge you into dreamlike landscapes of volatile proliferation: shape-...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.25

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