Books by Yasutaka Tsutsui
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review 1: Yasutaka Tsutsui es un verdadero hallazgo. El eslavón perdido entre la crudeza y la lucidez de la generación de posguerra y el relajo de las nuevas generaciones de escritores japoneses. Desde su metaficción Tsutsui se mofa, critica e invita a la reflexión. Todos los relatos del v...
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review 1: Tsutsui completely squanders an original idea by infantilizing yet sexualizing his supposedly strong female protagonist and making just about every character unlikeable. The story is all over the place and has less to do with the unstructured dream worlds in which the characters ...
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review 1: Saw this on a list of thought-provoking science fiction novels. I found it to be a pretty lackluster, by the ropes time travel story. I understand the film adaptations of it are supposed to be a lot better. I liked the explanation for how the time traveling mechanic came to be...
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review 1: Salmonella Men on Planet Porno is a collection of short stories, of which the title story is the last, longest and probably the best.I didn't enjoy many of the stories, as I found them to be just a little bit weird and quite pointless. They seem to be reflective of Japanese cultu...
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review 1: This book confused me; I didn't like it as I read it. Nanase, the maid, has the ability to read people's minds. She's chosen to work as a maid and to conceal her gift of telepathy because she fears the consequences of anyone finding out. In each family she works for, everyone is ...