432 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
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Language: English
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Japanese-American Rei Shimura is a 27-year-old English teacher living in one of Tokyo's seediest neighborhoods. She doesn't make much money, but she wouldn't go back home to California even if she had a free ticket (which, thanks to her parents, s...
Community Reviews Summary of 187 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
adventurous 50%
informative 33%
relaxing 33%
challenging 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
tense 16%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
No: 60% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
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432 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Japanese-American Rei Shimura is a 27-year-old English teacher living in one of Tokyo's seediest neighborhoods. She doesn't make much money, but she wouldn't go back home to California even if she had a free ticket (which, thanks to her parents, s...
Community Reviews Summary of 187 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
adventurous 50%
informative 33%
relaxing 33%
challenging 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
tense 16%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
No: 60% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.