A review by ccpetrikas
Rising Sun by Michael Crichton

adventurous challenging mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

The Japanese characters all come off a little racist and inappropriate. I really can’t figure out if Crichton likes or dislikes the Japanese but his characters are offensive and their weaponization of racism as a tool to take advantage of Americans is insane! 
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