26 hours, 7 minutes • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804166607
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Books on Tape
Publication date: 15 May 2007
Description
Toru Okada is going through a difficult time. He is without a job, his cat has disappeared and his wife is behaving strangely. Into this unbalanced world come a variety of curious characters, a young girl sunbathing in a nearby garden, sisters who...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,322 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
dark 54%
challenging 47%
adventurous 37%
tense 23%
emotional 22%
sad 14%
funny 8%
informative 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 42% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 32% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, WarModerate
Abortion, Rape, Sexual assault26 hours, 7 minutes • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780804166607
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Books on Tape
Publication date: 15 May 2007
Description
Toru Okada is going through a difficult time. He is without a job, his cat has disappeared and his wife is behaving strangely. Into this unbalanced world come a variety of curious characters, a young girl sunbathing in a nearby garden, sisters who...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,322 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
dark 54%
challenging 47%
adventurous 37%
tense 23%
emotional 22%
sad 14%
funny 8%
informative 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 42% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 32% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, WarModerate
Abortion, Rape, Sexual assault