Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
Chronic illness, Terminal illness, Emotional abuseCommunity Reviews
Summary of 947 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
relaxing 34%
lighthearted 32%
hopeful 30%
inspiring 24%
sad 24%
funny 14%
dark 8%
mysterious 6%
adventurous 5%
tense 3%
challenging 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Average rating
186 pages | first published 1989
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ISBN/UID: 9780571212798
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Banana Yoshimoto's novels of young life in Japan have made her an international sensation. Goodbye Tsugumi is an offbeat story of a deep and complicated friendship between two female cousins that ranks among her best work. Maria is the only daught...Book Information
186 pages | first published 1989
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ISBN/UID: 9780571212798
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Banana Yoshimoto's novels of young life in Japan have made her an international sensation. Goodbye Tsugumi is an offbeat story of a deep and complicated friendship between two female cousins that ranks among her best work. Maria is the only daught...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
Chronic illness, Terminal illness, Emotional abuseCommunity Reviews
Summary of 947 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
relaxing 34%
lighthearted 32%
hopeful 30%
inspiring 24%
sad 24%
funny 14%
dark 8%
mysterious 6%
adventurous 5%
tense 3%
challenging 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Average rating