136 pages • first pub 2013 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A quixotic and funny tale about first love - from the Akutagawa Prize-winning author.A boy is obsessed with a woman who sells sandwiches. He goes to the supermarket almost every day, just so he can look at her face. She is beautiful to him, and he...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,772 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
emotional 47%
hopeful 32%
funny 24%
relaxing 19%
sad 15%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 2%
challenging 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 19% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | Yes: 36% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Body shaming, CursingModerate
Death, Terminal illness, MisogynyMinor
Death of parent, Sexism, Gun violence
136 pages • first pub 2013 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A quixotic and funny tale about first love - from the Akutagawa Prize-winning author.A boy is obsessed with a woman who sells sandwiches. He goes to the supermarket almost every day, just so he can look at her face. She is beautiful to him, and he...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,772 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
emotional 47%
hopeful 32%
funny 24%
relaxing 19%
sad 15%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 2%
challenging 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 19% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | Yes: 36% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 54% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Body shaming, CursingModerate
Death, Terminal illness, MisogynyMinor
Death of parent, Sexism, Gun violence