Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
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Gun violence, Racial slursModerate
Racism, Islamophobia, Cultural appropriationCommunity Reviews
Summary of 399 reviews
Moods
sad 70%
reflective 67%
challenging 41%
informative 32%
tense 32%
dark 29%
inspiring 22%
adventurous 19%
hopeful 19%
funny 9%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 43% | No: 4%Average rating
384 pages | first published 2009
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ISBN/UID: 9780385666954
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bond Street Books
Publication date: 28 April 2009
Description
The morning of August 9, 1945 breaks dreary and unspectacular in the city of Nagasaki. Nonetheless, twenty-one year-old Hiroko Tanaka is elated: she is in love. Her emerging romance with the displaced German Konrad Weiss offers release from the gr...Book Information
384 pages | first published 2009
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ISBN/UID: 9780385666954
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bond Street Books
Publication date: 28 April 2009
Description
The morning of August 9, 1945 breaks dreary and unspectacular in the city of Nagasaki. Nonetheless, twenty-one year-old Hiroko Tanaka is elated: she is in love. Her emerging romance with the displaced German Konrad Weiss offers release from the gr...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Racial slursModerate
Racism, Islamophobia, Cultural appropriationCommunity Reviews
Summary of 399 reviews
Moods
sad 70%
reflective 67%
challenging 41%
informative 32%
tense 32%
dark 29%
inspiring 22%
adventurous 19%
hopeful 19%
funny 9%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 43% | No: 4%Average rating