Summer Fishing in Lapland by Juhani Karila

Summer Fishing in Lapland

Juhani Karila with Lola Rogers (Translator)

351 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary magical realism adventurous medium-paced
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A brilliantly weird literary fantasy set in a Lapland filled with mythical creaturesWhen Elina makes her annual summer pilgrimage to her remote family farm in Lapland, she has three days to catch the pike in a local pond, or she and the love of he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 635 reviews

Moods

mysterious 77%
adventurous 76%
funny 60%
emotional 33%
dark 22%
reflective 21%
lighthearted 17%
tense 11%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 8%
sad 8%
challenging 5%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 26%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Character: 23% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 44% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 2%

Average rating

4.39

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