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144 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782279549
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Publication date: 05 September 2023
Description
Paired with two stories of creeping tension and unsettled minds, the unnerving title novella Nails and Eyes introduces a unique new voice in Japanese literature.With masterful narrative control, Nails and Eyes—appearing in English for the first ti...
Community Reviews Summary of 275 reviews
Moods
mysterious 67%
tense 57%
reflective 14%
emotional 12%
challenging 11%
sad 9%
funny 3%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 39% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 41% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 14% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Body horror, Child abuse, Sexual content144 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782279549
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Publication date: 05 September 2023
Description
Paired with two stories of creeping tension and unsettled minds, the unnerving title novella Nails and Eyes introduces a unique new voice in Japanese literature.With masterful narrative control, Nails and Eyes—appearing in English for the first ti...
Community Reviews Summary of 275 reviews
Moods
mysterious 67%
tense 57%
reflective 14%
emotional 12%
challenging 11%
sad 9%
funny 3%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 39% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 41% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 14% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Body horror, Child abuse, Sexual content