304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781915590039
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scribe
Publication date: 09 November 2023
Description
The second novel by Booker Prize–longlisted author Anna Smaill. A lyrical and ambitious exploration of madness and what it is like to experience the world differently.In Ueno Park, Tokyo, as workers and tourists gather for lunch, the pollen blows,...
Community Reviews Summary of 4 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
challenging 33%
hopeful 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Death, Suicide
304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781915590039
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scribe
Publication date: 09 November 2023
Description
The second novel by Booker Prize–longlisted author Anna Smaill. A lyrical and ambitious exploration of madness and what it is like to experience the world differently.In Ueno Park, Tokyo, as workers and tourists gather for lunch, the pollen blows,...
Community Reviews Summary of 4 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
challenging 33%
hopeful 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Death, Suicide