A review by girlwanders
In the Miso Soup by Ryū Murakami

dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

I really enjoyed the first two thirds of the book, but the final third was such a let down. The unsettling vibe was completely abandoned for some villain-esque monologues - overall an amazing start but a disappointing end. 

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