272 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811228282
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Toddler-Hunting and Other Stories introduces a startlingly original voice. Winner of Japan’s top literary prizes for fiction (among them the Akutagawa, the Tanizaki, the Noma, and the Yomiuri), Taeko Kono writes with a strange beauty, pinpricked w...
Community Reviews Summary of 66 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
emotional 37%
sad 25%
challenging 12%
funny 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%
Pace
medium 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Body horror, Sexual content, Sexual violenceMinor
Child abuse, Death, Alcohol
272 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811228282
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Toddler-Hunting and Other Stories introduces a startlingly original voice. Winner of Japan’s top literary prizes for fiction (among them the Akutagawa, the Tanizaki, the Noma, and the Yomiuri), Taeko Kono writes with a strange beauty, pinpricked w...
Community Reviews Summary of 66 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
emotional 37%
sad 25%
challenging 12%
funny 12%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%
Pace
medium 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Body horror, Sexual content, Sexual violenceMinor
Child abuse, Death, Alcohol