“Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know.”
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“Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know.”
The character development really stood out in this volume. Watching the protagonists, and even the side characters, grow has been satisfying in a way the games never quite offered. Green, in particular, had a few moments that gave more insight into her background, and I’m even more intrigued by her now.
Shizuka appears uninterested, or perhaps unbothered, but offers the alien some of her bread. This simple act of kindness reveals to us the purpose of Takopi. The alien from the Happy Planet: a planet focused on spreading happiness throughout the galaxy.
One of the realest aspects of this story to me was the fact that the author does not shy away from highlighting the impact of their environment on a child's mind.