Come Rain or Come Shine by Kazuo Ishiguro

Come Rain or Come Shine

Kazuo Ishiguro

76 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
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When Ray turns up to visit his old university friends Charlie and Emily, he's given a special task: to be so much his useless self that he makes Charlie look good by comparison.But Ray has his own buried feelings to contend with. Decades earlier, ...

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Moods

reflective 66%
funny 50%
lighthearted 31%
emotional 26%
sad 25%
mysterious 12%
tense 10%
relaxing 9%
challenging 6%
dark 6%
hopeful 2%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 39%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.5

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