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A review by hedsek
Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata
dark
hopeful
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.5
Quite an intriguing read but I wish it took some more time with the second half of the book. It was interesting and disturbing to see Keiko and Shiraha interact, but the writing style was kinda bland (easy to read tho).
Graphic: Ableism, Misogyny, Sexism, and Acephobia/Arophobia
Moderate: Animal death, Body shaming, Emotional abuse, Stalking, Pregnancy, and Classism
Minor: Infidelity, Physical abuse, Sexual content, and Sexual harassment
Incel rhetoric