Tokyo Decadence: 15 Stories by Ralph McCarthy, Ryū Murakami / 村上 龍

Tokyo Decadence: 15 Stories

Ralph McCarthy, Ryū Murakami / 村上 龍

280 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective slow-paced

Description

A cream-of-the-crop selection of Murakami's brilliance and piercing wit. This collection shows sides of Ryu Murakami that even avid fans may not be expecting. The intriguing, somewhat disturbing stories that Topaz was based on are included here, a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 14 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
reflective 50%
emotional 25%
informative 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

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3.46

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