I loved the story, great world building. I just don’t really understand why a male narrator was chosen if this story is mostly about a woman. the narrator gave a pretty lackluster performance as well
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tldr; narrator has zero idea how to pronounce Japanese words and there’s a lot of Japanese. — I went into this book completely blind because I needed something new and this had a high rating. At first I was pleasantly surprised there was so much Japanese cultural inspiration, but this turned out to be the..
I have very conflicted feelings about this book. One one hand the overall story is really good. There is a great tradition and history to Kaigen that I loved learning about. The main characters were complex and showed so much growth I wasn’t expecting. For those reasons I would recommend this book. ***“Wholeness, she had..
Juvenile
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This book has a great storyline. The writing is pretty good ….better than some, not as good as others. It’s interesting enough that I listened to the whole thing. However, throughout the reading, all I could think of is that the narrator made all the women sound like “Leave it to Beaver‘s” mother. So juvenile…






