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by David Mitchell

2001•Drama•400 pages

Taste attributes: dramathrillerpsychologicalfantasyfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateglossybig & variedemotive & stirringcoming of ageall consuming questsolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeA stylish, inventive novel: heightened and smart. Best if you like polish over grit.

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

At age twenty, Eiji goes to Tokyo to search for the wealthy father he's never known. He stumbles upon the hidden power centers of the Japanese underworld and instead of finding his father, finds himself.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DramaThrillerPsychologicalFantasyComing of ageAll consuming questSolving the riddle/not as it seems

Subjects

Fathers and sonsBirthfathersChildren of prostitutesYoung menBildungsromansFantasyThriller / suspenseLiterary

Details

Author
David Mitchell
Published
2001
Pages
400
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