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A review by kshertz
No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.5
This is a depressing read. This Japanese man writes a journal about his descent into isolation, misogyny, alcohol and drugs. The epilogue tells a very different story.
Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Body shaming, Drug abuse, Drug use, Misogyny, Forced institutionalization, Suicide attempt, Gaslighting, Toxic friendship, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail