There's No Such Thing as an Easy Job by Kikuko Tsumura

There's No Such Thing as an Easy Job

Kikuko Tsumura with Polly Barton (Translator), Cindy Kay (Narrator)

9 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary funny lighthearted reflective slow-paced
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A young woman walks into an employment agency and requests a job that has the following traits: it’s close to her home, and it requires no reading, no writing, and, ideally, very little thinking.Her first gig—watching the hidden-camera feed of an ...

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Moods

reflective 70%
lighthearted 46%
funny 45%
mysterious 35%
hopeful 28%
relaxing 20%
inspiring 13%
emotional 12%
adventurous 9%
challenging 5%
informative 5%
dark 3%
sad 3%
tense 2%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 44%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.67

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