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hannah_cogo's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.25
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Death, Gore, Incest, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Violence, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Sexual harassment, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Emotional abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Abandonment, and War
Minor: Child abuse and Chronic illness
joeinmpls's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Incest, Rape, and Murder
Minor: Child abuse
franzys_whip's review against another edition
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship and Incest
Minor: Child abuse
gromithorror's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, Child abuse, Incest, Pedophilia, Rape, Blood, Death of parent, Murder, and Sexual harassment
Moderate: Mental illness, Misogyny, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Transphobia, Violence, Grief, and War
colerate's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Violence, and Murder
Moderate: Child abuse
Minor: Abandonment
faemp3's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Graphic: Child abuse, Rape, Blood, Murder, and Abandonment
Moderate: War
moiracampbell23's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Incest, and Sexual content
Moderate: Body horror, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, and Murder
Minor: Child abuse, Death, Gore, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Violence, Excrement, and Death of parent
paulawind's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
PS Thank you Murakami for effortlessly incorporating trans character into the book without fetishising them
Graphic: Rape and Murder
Moderate: Abandonment
Minor: Child abuse and Transphobia
rileyeffective's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
4.25
Also, the way that Murakami describes people can be a bit... meh? Like, I don't always need to hear what someone's boobs look like. But his descriptions aren't too long, so I managed. But I'm definitely going to be reading more Murakami, I like this style of magical realism a lot.
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Incest, Death of parent, and Murder
Moderate: Rape and War
aseel_reads's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death, and Rape
Moderate: Death, Emotional abuse, Incest, Self harm, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Transphobia, Death of parent, and Murder
Minor: Child abuse