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229 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099448471
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 04 October 2012
Description
A mystery story about love, the cosmos and other fictional universes.Sumire is in love with a woman seventeen years her senior. Miu is glamorous and successful. Sumire is an aspiring writer who dresses in an oversized second-hand coat and heavy bo...
Community Reviews Summary of 13,580 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
emotional 47%
sad 26%
dark 25%
adventurous 18%
tense 14%
challenging 13%
relaxing 7%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 29% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Misogyny, Sexual assaultModerate
Rape, Homophobia, InfidelityMinor
Animal death, Death of parent, Sexism229 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099448471
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 04 October 2012
Description
A mystery story about love, the cosmos and other fictional universes.Sumire is in love with a woman seventeen years her senior. Miu is glamorous and successful. Sumire is an aspiring writer who dresses in an oversized second-hand coat and heavy bo...
Community Reviews Summary of 13,580 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
emotional 47%
sad 26%
dark 25%
adventurous 18%
tense 14%
challenging 13%
relaxing 7%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 29% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Misogyny, Sexual assaultModerate
Rape, Homophobia, InfidelityMinor
Animal death, Death of parent, Sexism