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147 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375713279
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 13 May 2003
Description
Set at the time of the catastrophic 1995 Kobe earthquake, the mesmerizing stories in After the Quake are as haunting as dreams and as potent as oracles. An electronics salesman who has been deserted by his wife agrees to deliver an enigmatic packa...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,411 reviews
Moods
mysterious 55%
emotional 38%
dark 27%
funny 20%
adventurous 17%
sad 16%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 9%
relaxing 9%
tense 9%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 23% | No: 21% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 12% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Addiction, Alcoholism, CursingModerate
Death, Gore, RacismMinor
Sexual content, Incest, Infertility147 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375713279
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 13 May 2003
Description
Set at the time of the catastrophic 1995 Kobe earthquake, the mesmerizing stories in After the Quake are as haunting as dreams and as potent as oracles. An electronics salesman who has been deserted by his wife agrees to deliver an enigmatic packa...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,411 reviews
Moods
mysterious 55%
emotional 38%
dark 27%
funny 20%
adventurous 17%
sad 16%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 9%
relaxing 9%
tense 9%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 23% | No: 21% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 12% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Alcoholism, CursingModerate
Death, Gore, RacismMinor
Sexual content, Incest, Infertility