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112 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782279548
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An unforgettably creepy child narrator weaves uncanny tales about her new stepmother in this feminist horror novella + short story collection that introduces a unique new voice in Japanese literatureA young girl loses her mother, and her father bl...
Community Reviews Summary of 288 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
tense 59%
reflective 14%
emotional 12%
challenging 10%
sad 9%
funny 3%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 41% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 42% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 17% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15% | 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 content112 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782279548
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An unforgettably creepy child narrator weaves uncanny tales about her new stepmother in this feminist horror novella + short story collection that introduces a unique new voice in Japanese literatureA young girl loses her mother, and her father bl...
Community Reviews Summary of 288 reviews
Moods
mysterious 68%
tense 59%
reflective 14%
emotional 12%
challenging 10%
sad 9%
funny 3%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 41% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 42% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 17% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15% | 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