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607 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099448793
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
Toru Okada's cat has disappeared and this has unsettled his wife, who is herself growing more distant every day. Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has started receiving. As this compelling story unfolds, the tidy suburban...
Community Reviews Summary of 21,653 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
dark 55%
challenging 44%
adventurous 38%
emotional 25%
tense 25%
sad 14%
funny 9%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | 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 assault607 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099448793
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Toru Okada's cat has disappeared and this has unsettled his wife, who is herself growing more distant every day. Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has started receiving. As this compelling story unfolds, the tidy suburban...
Community Reviews Summary of 21,653 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
dark 55%
challenging 44%
adventurous 38%
emotional 25%
tense 25%
sad 14%
funny 9%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | 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