342 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307389183
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 12 February 2013
Description
Widely acknowledged as Yasutaka Tsutsui's masterpiece, Paprika unites his surreal, quirky imagination with a mind-bending narrative about a psychiatric institute that has developed the technology to invade people's dreams. When prototype models o...
Community Reviews Summary of 299 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
adventurous 68%
tense 37%
challenging 31%
reflective 18%
informative 6%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Rape, SexismModerate
Fatphobia, Homophobia, MisogynyMinor
Death, Murder
342 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307389183
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 12 February 2013
Description
Widely acknowledged as Yasutaka Tsutsui's masterpiece, Paprika unites his surreal, quirky imagination with a mind-bending narrative about a psychiatric institute that has developed the technology to invade people's dreams. When prototype models o...
Community Reviews Summary of 299 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
adventurous 68%
tense 37%
challenging 31%
reflective 18%
informative 6%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Rape, SexismModerate
Fatphobia, Homophobia, MisogynyMinor
Death, Murder