A Man by Keiichiro Hirano

A Man

Keiichiro Hirano with Eli K. P. William (Translator)

302 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

A man follows another man's trail of lies in a compelling psychological story about the search for identity, by Japan's award-winning literary sensation Keiichiro Hirano in his first novel to be translated into English.Akira Kido is a divorce atto...

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Community Reviews Summary of 314 reviews

Moods

mysterious 84%
reflective 78%
emotional 52%
sad 24%
informative 22%
dark 18%
tense 16%
challenging 12%
hopeful 12%
adventurous 4%
inspiring 4%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 45%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 23% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 33% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.89

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