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Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami
4.75
emotional reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

i need to go over my annotations of this book, but I really appreciated how it made me slow down and think about things. I don't really love the theme of "women long to give birth" but i think it handled it in a way i like. I will say I liked book 1 more than book 2, wish we got to see more of midoriko as a character