Parade by Shuichi Yoshida

Parade

Shuichi Yoshida with Philip Gabriel (Translator)

230 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction contemporary crime mystery dark tense slow-paced

Description

In a crowded two-bedroom apartment in Tokyo, four Japanese twenty-somethings are waiting for their lives to begin. They have come from all over Japan, bringing with them dreams of success and romance, but life isn't exactly going as planned. Kotom...

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Community Reviews Summary of 87 reviews

Moods

mysterious 78%
dark 69%
reflective 56%
tense 26%
emotional 17%
funny 13%
challenging 8%
relaxing 8%
adventurous 4%
lighthearted 4%
sad 4%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 25%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 17%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 54% | No: 31% | Yes: 13%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 31% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.46

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