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192 pages • first pub 2009 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 25 May 2021
Description
A bold foray into new literary territory, Kawakami’s novel is told in the voice of a 14-year-old student subjected to relentless torment for having a lazy eye. Instead of resisting, the boy chooses to suffer in complete resignation. The only perso...
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Moods
emotional: 83%
dark: 80%
sad: 80%
tense: 54%
reflective: 48%
challenging: 35%
hopeful: 9%
inspiring: 3%
lighthearted: 3%
mysterious: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Bullying, Sexual assault, ViolenceModerate
Mental illness, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Domestic abuse, Vomit, Abandonment192 pages • first pub 2009 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 25 May 2021
Description
A bold foray into new literary territory, Kawakami’s novel is told in the voice of a 14-year-old student subjected to relentless torment for having a lazy eye. Instead of resisting, the boy chooses to suffer in complete resignation. The only perso...
Community Reviews
Moods
emotional: 83%
dark: 80%
sad: 80%
tense: 54%
reflective: 48%
challenging: 35%
hopeful: 9%
inspiring: 3%
lighthearted: 3%
mysterious: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Sexual assault, ViolenceModerate
Mental illness, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Domestic abuse, Vomit, Abandonment