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224 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788739887
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Verso Fiction
Publication date: 20 April 2021
Description
The first English-language publication of the work of Izumi Suzuki, a legend of Japanese science fiction and a countercultural iconIn a future where men are contained in ghettoised isolation, women enjoy the fruits of a queer matriarchal utopia—un...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,168 reviews
Moods
reflective 53%
mysterious 46%
challenging 29%
sad 23%
tense 22%
adventurous 17%
emotional 17%
funny 15%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 34% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 30% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 5%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, MurderModerate
Drug use, Alcoholism, Drug abuseMinor
Colonisation, Rape, Pregnancy224 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788739887
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Verso Fiction
Publication date: 20 April 2021
Description
The first English-language publication of the work of Izumi Suzuki, a legend of Japanese science fiction and a countercultural iconIn a future where men are contained in ghettoised isolation, women enjoy the fruits of a queer matriarchal utopia—un...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,168 reviews
Moods
reflective 53%
mysterious 46%
challenging 29%
sad 23%
tense 22%
adventurous 17%
emotional 17%
funny 15%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 34% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 30% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, MurderModerate
Drug use, Alcoholism, Drug abuseMinor
Colonisation, Rape, Pregnancy