Literary Fiction
In a pixelated world of ambition and heartbreak, two brilliant friends build an empire, testing the bonds of love and identity across decades.
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In a pixelated world of ambition and heartbreak, two brilliant friends build an empire, testing the bonds of love and identity across decades.
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On a bitter-cold day, in the December of his junior year at Harvard, Sam Masur exits a subway car and sees, amid the hordes of people waiting on the platform, Sadie Green. He calls her name. For a moment, she pretends she hasn't heard him, but then, she turns, and a game begins: a legendary collaboration that will launch them to stardom. These friends, intimates since childhood, borrow money, beg favors, and, before even graduating college, they have created their first blockbuster, Ichigo. Over...
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Sexual content
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Several on-page sexual scenes with some explicitness; includes unhealthy and non-consensual encounters. Instances of grooming, abuse of power, and non-consensual sexual situations.
Violence & gore
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Graphic mass shooting and gun violence scenes; workplace violence and a car accident depicted.
Profanity
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Occasional use of strong language.
Substance use
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Some depictions of alcohol and drug use.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Includes violent anti-gay hatred and anti-gay bias; some LGBTQ+ identity themes present.
Religious content
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Brief references to sin and anti-Semitism.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult elements.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Explores sexism, racism including anti-Asian and anti-Semitic elements, disability, immigrant experiences, and class disparities.
Self-harm / suicide
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Depictions of suicide, suicidal ideation, and post-partum depression.
Abuse & suffering
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Themes of psychological and emotional abuse, domestic violence, trauma, cancer, loss of parents, and systemic racism. Instances of grooming, abuse of power, and non-consensual sexual situations.
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