A review by ionamcewan
Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
emotional
funny
hopeful
relaxing
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
A lovely calm book that’s like drinking a cup of tea while wrapped in a blanket. The stakes never threaten what is a lovely sweet exploration of human relationships, and shows us the import of listening and connecting
Graphic: Chronic illness, Death, and Pregnancy