talle's review against another edition
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
Graphic: Gore, Child abuse, Gaslighting, Kidnapping, Animal death, and Cannibalism
Minor: Death of parent
alsoapples's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
3.0
Graphic: Cannibalism and Confinement
Moderate: Physical abuse
Minor: Death of parent
serenfletcher_reads's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
mysterious
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Surprisingly dark for a children's book and I loved it. My introduction to Murakami's work, thus book had ignited an interest in magical realism within me; I look forward to reading his other works.
Moderate: Cannibalism, Physical abuse, and Kidnapping
Minor: Death of parent
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