ethanbaima 's review for:

The Temple of the Golden Pavilion by Yukio Mishima

4.5

dark inspiring reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Comparable to Ayn Rand in just how preachy the philosophy was sometimes, but this is a book about an author and his characters above all else.