192 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393340372
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In his most irreverent novel yet, Ryu Murakami creates a rivalry of epic proportions between six aimless youths and six tough-as-nails women who battle for control of a Tokyo neighborhood. At the outset, the young men seem louche but harmless, the...
Community Reviews Summary of 230 reviews
Moods
funny 59%
tense 31%
challenging 13%
reflective 9%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 4%
sad 4%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 29% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Gore, Gun violenceModerate
Body shamingMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual violence192 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393340372
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In his most irreverent novel yet, Ryu Murakami creates a rivalry of epic proportions between six aimless youths and six tough-as-nails women who battle for control of a Tokyo neighborhood. At the outset, the young men seem louche but harmless, the...
Community Reviews Summary of 230 reviews
Moods
funny 59%
tense 31%
challenging 13%
reflective 9%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 4%
sad 4%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 29% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Gore, Gun violenceModerate
Body shamingMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual violence