Kinshu: Autumn Brocade by Roger K. Thomas, Teru Miyamoto

Kinshu: Autumn Brocade

Roger K. Thomas, Teru Miyamoto

208 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction romance reflective medium-paced
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Life, death, karma—these interwoven themes form the heart of this lyrical novel in letters, Kinshu: Autumn Brocade, the first work to be published in the U.S. by Teru Miyamoto, one of Japan's most popular literary writers.The word kinshu has many ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 72 reviews

Moods

reflective 71%
emotional 57%
sad 42%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 28%
mysterious 28%
challenging 14%
relaxing 14%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.62

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