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

There's No Such Thing as an Easy Job

Kikuko Tsumura

401 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary funny lighthearted reflective slow-paced
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Convenience Store Woman meets The New Me in this strange, compelling, darkly funny tale of one woman's search for meaning in the modern workplace.A young woman walks into an employment agency and requests a job that has the following traits: it is...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,687 reviews

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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