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180 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571175543
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 01 January 1996
Lizard by Banana Yoshimoto is a poignant and thought-provoking read that will resonate deeply with introspective and culturally curious readers seeking to explore the complexities of self-discovery, spirituality, and the human experience through a unique blend of traditional and contemporary Japanese perspectives.
Description
In each of these six stories Banana Yoshimoto continues to develop her enchantingly original blend of the traditional Japanese with the latest in popular culture. Yoshimoto masterfully explores themes of time, healing and fate, and how her urban, ...
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Moods
reflective: 89%
emotional: 59%
hopeful: 47%
mysterious: 26%
inspiring: 25%
relaxing: 23%
dark: 19%
sad: 19%
lighthearted: 15%
adventurous: 8%
challenging: 4%
funny: 4%
tense: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Mental illness, Sexual contentModerate
Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Suicide, Rape, Blood180 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571175543
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 01 January 1996
Lizard by Banana Yoshimoto is a poignant and thought-provoking read that will resonate deeply with introspective and culturally curious readers seeking to explore the complexities of self-discovery, spirituality, and the human experience through a unique blend of traditional and contemporary Japanese perspectives.
Description
In each of these six stories Banana Yoshimoto continues to develop her enchantingly original blend of the traditional Japanese with the latest in popular culture. Yoshimoto masterfully explores themes of time, healing and fate, and how her urban, ...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 89%
emotional: 59%
hopeful: 47%
mysterious: 26%
inspiring: 25%
relaxing: 23%
dark: 19%
sad: 19%
lighthearted: 15%
adventurous: 8%
challenging: 4%
funny: 4%
tense: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Mental illness, Sexual contentModerate
Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Suicide, Rape, Blood