A review by nessyreadsalot
No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai

challenging dark reflective sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

This book is not for everyone. It follows a dark narrative of man’s existential crisis of a life that’s filled with the yearning of happiness and belonging but never achieving them unless they’re reached artificially (usually through substance abuse). 

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