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A review by alex_lad
No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Amazing book following the life and would be deaths of oba yozo. Written so sporadically yet so structred as to make the book feel so fast paced, yet as if nothing has changed, because yozo hasn't, not really. Very reflective book that you can never be truly ready to read.
Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Drug use, Mental illness, Misogyny, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Alcohol, and Sexual harassment
Moderate: Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, and Classism
Minor: Death, Blood, Vomit, and Death of parent