A review by dreynoldsbook
Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata

funny reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

It’s quite satirical and funny and, like her short stories, has a lot to say on societal norms and the consequences of departing from them. It did seem a bit under-developed though.