Heaven by Mieko Kawakami

Heaven

Mieko Kawakami with Gianluca Coci (Translator)

252 pages • first pub 2009 (view editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Heaven by Mieko Kawakami is ideal for readers drawn to emotionally intense, introspective narratives that explore trauma and human connection through a lens of quiet resilience and philosophical depth.

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Il fenomeno mondiale Seni e uova, primo romanzo di Mieko Kawakami a essere pubblicato in italiano, è un’indagine suggestiva della vita di tutti i giorni delle donne lavoratrici in Giappone. In Heaven questa autrice eccezionale indirizza il suo sgu...

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Community Reviews

3.77
based on 17,165 reviews

Moods

sad: 78%

dark: 76%

emotional: 76%

reflective: 50%

tense: 37%

challenging: 31%

hopeful: 11%

inspiring: 6%

mysterious: 2%

adventurous: 1%

informative: 1%

Pace

25% of readers chose fast
58% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

2% of readers chose Plot
15% of readers chose A mix
82% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

49% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

34% of readers chose Yes
48% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
51% of readers chose No
11% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

70% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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