4 hours, 8 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781984832092
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Audio
Publication date: 24 April 2018
Description
Japan, after suffering from a massive irreparable disaster, cuts itself off from the world. Children are so weak they can barely stand or walk: the only people with any get-go are the elderly. Mumei lives with his grandfather Yoshiro, who worries ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,556 reviews
Moods
sad 40%
dark 38%
mysterious 37%
emotional 30%
challenging 28%
funny 9%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 7%
tense 6%
adventurous 4%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 28%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Chronic illness, Child death, Medical contentModerate
Terminal illness, Death of parent, AbandonmentMinor
Death
4 hours, 8 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781984832092
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Audio
Publication date: 24 April 2018
Description
Japan, after suffering from a massive irreparable disaster, cuts itself off from the world. Children are so weak they can barely stand or walk: the only people with any get-go are the elderly. Mumei lives with his grandfather Yoshiro, who worries ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,556 reviews
Moods
sad 40%
dark 38%
mysterious 37%
emotional 30%
challenging 28%
funny 9%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 7%
tense 6%
adventurous 4%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 28%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 5% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Chronic illness, Child death, Medical contentModerate
Terminal illness, Death of parent, AbandonmentMinor
Death