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624 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307762702
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage International
Publication date: 11 August 2010
Description
In a Tokyo suburb, a young man named Toru Okada searches for his wife’s missing cat—and then for his wife as well—in a netherworld beneath the city’s placid surface. As these searches intersect, he encounters a bizarre group of allies and antagoni...
Community Reviews Summary of 21,699 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
dark 55%
challenging 44%
adventurous 38%
emotional 25%
tense 25%
sad 14%
funny 8%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 41% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 32% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
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Graphic
Torture, Violence, WarModerate
Abortion, Rape, Sexual assault624 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307762702
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage International
Publication date: 11 August 2010
Description
In a Tokyo suburb, a young man named Toru Okada searches for his wife’s missing cat—and then for his wife as well—in a netherworld beneath the city’s placid surface. As these searches intersect, he encounters a bizarre group of allies and antagoni...
Community Reviews Summary of 21,699 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
dark 55%
challenging 44%
adventurous 38%
emotional 25%
tense 25%
sad 14%
funny 8%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 41% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 32% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, WarModerate
Abortion, Rape, Sexual assault