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theliteraryteapot 's review for:
Les délices de Tokyo
by Durian Sukegawa
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
lighthearted
reflective
sad
fast-paced
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
No
I'm enjoying contemplative, maybe slow-living books these days. I can't say I loved the writing style though, at times there were redundancies perhaps due to a translation issue. But this story was exactly what I needed.
Check trigger warnings beforehand though as light-hearted as it is, it still deals with certain heavy topics.
Check trigger warnings beforehand though as light-hearted as it is, it still deals with certain heavy topics.
Graphic: Ableism, Body shaming, Chronic illness, Confinement, Death, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Medical trauma, Suicide attempt, Alcohol
Minor: War