Diary of a Void by Emi Yagi

Diary of a Void

Emi Yagi with Lucy North (Translator), David Boyd (Translator)

213 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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Discover this prizewinning, thrillingly subversive new novel that's perfect for fans of Convenience Store Woman and Breasts and Eggs.For the sake of women everywhere, Ms Shibata is going to pull off the mother of all deceptions...As the only woman...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,715 reviews

Moods

reflective 70%
funny 46%
mysterious 29%
emotional 26%
lighthearted 22%
challenging 12%
sad 12%
dark 11%
relaxing 9%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
tense 5%
inspiring 4%
adventurous 3%

Pace

fast 42%
medium 40%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 30% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.62

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