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176 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9784770015242
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Kodansha
Publication date: Not specified
Description
By conventional Japanese standards, Koko Mizuno is an abysmal failure as woman, wife, and mother--and she couldn't care less. She has succeeded in remaining true to herself in a stubborn struggle against powerful conformist pressures. Yet her res...
Community Reviews Summary of 139 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
sad 61%
challenging 32%
dark 22%
tense 12%
mysterious 9%
informative 6%
relaxing 6%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 26% | No: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | No: 4%Average rating
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176 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9784770015242
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Kodansha
Publication date: Not specified
Description
By conventional Japanese standards, Koko Mizuno is an abysmal failure as woman, wife, and mother--and she couldn't care less. She has succeeded in remaining true to herself in a stubborn struggle against powerful conformist pressures. Yet her res...
Community Reviews Summary of 139 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
sad 61%
challenging 32%
dark 22%
tense 12%
mysterious 9%
informative 6%
relaxing 6%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 26% | No: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.