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92 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782273301
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Publication date: 23 January 2018
Description
A quixotic and funny tale about first love - from the Akutagawa Prize-winning author. A boy is obsessed with a woman who sells sandwiches. He goes to the supermarket almost every day, just so he can look at her face. She is beautiful to him, an...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,198 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
emotional 44%
hopeful 30%
funny 25%
relaxing 21%
sad 15%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 2%
challenging 1%
Pace
fast 39%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 46% | Yes: 32% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 51% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
DeathModerate
Bullying, SexismMinor
Death of parent, Body shaming
92 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782273301
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Publication date: 23 January 2018
Description
A quixotic and funny tale about first love - from the Akutagawa Prize-winning author. A boy is obsessed with a woman who sells sandwiches. He goes to the supermarket almost every day, just so he can look at her face. She is beautiful to him, an...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,198 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
emotional 44%
hopeful 30%
funny 25%
relaxing 21%
sad 15%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 2%
challenging 1%
Pace
fast 39%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 46% | Yes: 32% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 51% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
DeathModerate
Bullying, SexismMinor
Death of parent, Body shaming