Japan Sinks by Sakyo Komatsu

Japan Sinks

Sakyo Komatsu with Michael Gallagher

304 pages first pub 1973 (editions) user-added

fiction science fiction challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
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 "A chillingly realistic work of science fiction." ― The New York Times.After dropping anchor for the night near a small island to the south of Japan, a crew of fishermen awaken to find that the island has vanished without a trace. An investigatin...

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Community Reviews

3.29
based on 96 reviews

Moods

tense: 72%

informative: 54%

reflective: 54%

sad: 54%

emotional: 45%

adventurous: 36%

challenging: 27%

dark: 18%

inspiring: 18%

hopeful: 9%


Pace

16% of readers chose fast
41% of readers chose medium
41% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

90% of readers chose Plot
10% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

11% of readers chose Complicated
88% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
44% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

10% of readers chose Yes
90% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose No
No

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