A review by l4r4777
The Box Man by Kōbō Abe

adventurous funny mysterious reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

Couldn’t even tell you what happens in this book. It had a lot of potential in the beginning; it was cohesive and I understood what was happening. Then somehow it went off the rails and I got lost and ultimately bored. I’m probably just not smart enough for this book right now.