Literary Fiction
A painter's surreal journey through art, love, and loneliness in a mysterious Japanese setting.
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A painter's surreal journey through art, love, and loneliness in a mysterious Japanese setting.
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The much-anticipated new novel from the internationally acclaimed, best-selling author of 1Q84 and Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage, Killing Commendatore is an epic tour de force of love and loneliness, war and art--as well as a loving homage to The Great Gatsby--and a stunning work of imagination from one of our greatest writers.
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What's Inside
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Sexual content
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Frequent sexual content with explicit references and scenes; includes controversial depictions. Sexual violence and coercion; includes pedophilia and assault references.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence with symbolic killing; not graphically detailed but central to plot.
Profanity
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Minor use of strong language; not a dominant feature.
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Moderate surreal and magical elements; framed as metaphor rather than occult.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Minor cultural and historical themes related to war and Japanese identity.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Moderate depiction of emotional suffering and toxic relationships. Sexual violence and coercion; includes pedophilia and assault references.
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