158 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782272724
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Publication date: 16 January 2017
Description
The Akutagawa Prize-winning stories from the author of Strange Weather in Tokyo.In these three haunting and lyrical stories, three young women experience unsettling loss and romance.In a dreamlike adventure, one woman travels through an apparently...
Community Reviews Summary of 405 reviews
Moods
reflective 38%
challenging 37%
dark 31%
adventurous 20%
emotional 12%
funny 11%
tense 7%
lighthearted 5%
sad 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 24% | N/A: 18% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
No: 38% | N/A: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 29% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 37% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 29% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
IncestModerate
Sexual assault, Violence, BloodMinor
Animal death, Infidelity, Sexual content
158 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782272724
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Publication date: 16 January 2017
Description
The Akutagawa Prize-winning stories from the author of Strange Weather in Tokyo.In these three haunting and lyrical stories, three young women experience unsettling loss and romance.In a dreamlike adventure, one woman travels through an apparently...
Community Reviews Summary of 405 reviews
Moods
reflective 38%
challenging 37%
dark 31%
adventurous 20%
emotional 12%
funny 11%
tense 7%
lighthearted 5%
sad 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 24% | N/A: 18% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
No: 38% | N/A: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 29% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 37% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 29% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
IncestModerate
Sexual assault, Violence, BloodMinor
Animal death, Infidelity, Sexual content