240 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385689441
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday Canada
Publication date: 18 April 2014
Description
The major new work of fiction from the internationally acclaimed, #1 NYT bestselling author--a dazzling collection of short stories.The much-anticipated new short story collection from the beloved Haruki Murakami--his first major new work of ficti...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,987 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
sad 38%
mysterious 36%
dark 23%
funny 13%
challenging 12%
relaxing 10%
lighthearted 8%
tense 8%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
adventurous 5%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 28% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 23% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, Infidelity, Sexual contentModerate
Suicide, Death, Emotional abuse
240 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385689441
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday Canada
Publication date: 18 April 2014
Description
The major new work of fiction from the internationally acclaimed, #1 NYT bestselling author--a dazzling collection of short stories.The much-anticipated new short story collection from the beloved Haruki Murakami--his first major new work of ficti...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,987 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
sad 38%
mysterious 36%
dark 23%
funny 13%
challenging 12%
relaxing 10%
lighthearted 8%
tense 8%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
adventurous 5%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 28% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 23% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, Infidelity, Sexual contentModerate
Suicide, Death, Emotional abuse