150 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9788494680953
Format: Paperback
Language: Spanish
Publisher: Sajalín
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This powerful novel of a nation in social and moral crisis was first published by New Directions in 1956. Set in the early postwar years, it probes the destructive effects of war and the transition from a feudal Japan to an industrial society. Oza...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,793 reviews
Moods
sad 72%
emotional 69%
dark 61%
challenging 22%
tense 17%
mysterious 6%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 30% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 25% | No: 24% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Alcoholism, Death of parentModerate
Death, Addiction, Drug useMinor
Miscarriage
150 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9788494680953
Format: Paperback
Language: Spanish
Publisher: Sajalín
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This powerful novel of a nation in social and moral crisis was first published by New Directions in 1956. Set in the early postwar years, it probes the destructive effects of war and the transition from a feudal Japan to an industrial society. Oza...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,793 reviews
Moods
sad 72%
emotional 69%
dark 61%
challenging 22%
tense 17%
mysterious 6%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 30% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 25% | No: 24% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Alcoholism, Death of parentModerate
Death, Addiction, Drug useMinor
Miscarriage