A Journal of My Father by Jirō Taniguchi

A Journal of My Father

Jirō Taniguchi

280 pages missing pub info (editions)

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KNOW THY FATHER The book opens with some childhood thoughts of Yoichi Yamashita spurred by a phone call at work informing him of his father's death. So, he journeys back to his hometown after an absence of well over a decade during which time he h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 176 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 90%
sad 68%
inspiring 27%
relaxing 22%
challenging 13%
hopeful 13%
dark 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 30%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

4.25

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