A Journal of My Father by Jirō Taniguchi

A Journal of My Father

Jirō Taniguchi

280 pages missing pub info (editions)

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KNOW THY FATHER The book opens with some childhood thoughts of Yoichi Yamashita spurred by a phone call at work informing him of his father's death. So, he journeys back to his hometown after an absence of well over a decade during which time he h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 180 reviews

Moods

reflective 95%
emotional 91%
sad 69%
inspiring 26%
relaxing 21%
hopeful 17%
challenging 13%
dark 8%
lighthearted 4%
tense 4%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 29%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 88% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

4.26

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