Reviews

The Hole by Hiroko Oyamada

jessicadiaz's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

starlingtom's review against another edition

mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

awilderm23's review against another edition

mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix

4.0

charismae_reads's review against another edition

mysterious relaxing tense slow-paced

3.5

sunflower_martha's review against another edition

3.0

I was drawn to this author because of "The Factory" but I ended up liking this one more.
The feelings of time passing in a blur, days melting together, doubting reality are well represented and feel relatable.

angus_blue's review against another edition

mysterious slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

purplepierogi's review against another edition

the japanese lit protagonist urge to be isolated in a hole in the earth

chaoticbooklover's review against another edition

slow-paced

3.0

kuerbispampe's review against another edition

mysterious reflective relaxing fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

bookied's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark mysterious slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0