A review by emmaprew
Shōgun by James Clavell

dark emotional mysterious slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.75

Re-reading this book after watching the new TV adaptation, and after first having read this 16 years ago. Just as good as the first time around. Definitely still one of my favourite books set in Japan.