Salt Fish Girl by Larissa Lai

Salt Fish Girl

Larissa Lai

269 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced
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Salt Fish Girl is the mesmerizing tale of an ageless female character who shifts shape and form through time and place. Told in the beguiling voice of a narrator who is fish, snake, girl, and woman - all of whom must struggle against adversity for...

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Community Reviews Summary of 367 reviews

Moods

dark 62%
challenging 53%
reflective 53%
mysterious 51%
adventurous 48%
emotional 41%
tense 16%
sad 13%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 45%
slow 31%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Character: 26% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 46% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 37% | No: 9% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.8

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