Point Zero by Seichō Matsumoto

Point Zero

Seichō Matsumoto with Louise Heal Kawai (Translator)

286 pages missing pub info (view editions)

fiction crime mystery dark emotional tense medium-paced
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Tokyo, 1958. Teiko marries Kenichi Uhara, ten years her senior, an advertising man recommended by a go-between. After a four-day honeymoon, Kenichi vanishes. Teiko travels to the coastal and snow-bound city of Kanazawa, where Kenichi was last seen...

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Community Reviews

3.79
based on 78 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 90%

dark: 59%

tense: 35%

sad: 28%

adventurous: 23%

emotional: 19%

reflective: 19%

informative: 7%

challenging: 4%

relaxing: 2%


Pace

17% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
27% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

51% of readers chose Plot
42% of readers chose A mix
6% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

39% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

22% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
59% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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