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172 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802129628
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 17 September 2019
Description
The surprise hit of the summer and winner of Japan's prestigious Akutagawa Prize, Convenience Store Woman is the incomparable story of Keiko Furukura, a thirty-six-year-old Tokyo resident who has been working at the Hiiromachi "Smile Mart" for the...
Community Reviews Summary of 67,523 reviews
Moods
funny 43%
lighthearted 33%
emotional 16%
dark 14%
sad 13%
challenging 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
relaxing 9%
mysterious 5%
informative 4%
tense 4%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 29%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 29% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Sexism, AbleismModerate
Toxic relationship, Stalking
172 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802129628
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 17 September 2019
Description
The surprise hit of the summer and winner of Japan's prestigious Akutagawa Prize, Convenience Store Woman is the incomparable story of Keiko Furukura, a thirty-six-year-old Tokyo resident who has been working at the Hiiromachi "Smile Mart" for the...
Community Reviews Summary of 67,523 reviews
Moods
funny 43%
lighthearted 33%
emotional 16%
dark 14%
sad 13%
challenging 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
relaxing 9%
mysterious 5%
informative 4%
tense 4%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 29%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 29% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Sexism, AbleismModerate
Toxic relationship, Stalking