A review by pastelhellion
The Hole by Hiroko Oyamada

mysterious reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

An interesting albeit weird read. A woman reflecting on life, choices and cycles.  

It was trying for unnerving and tense, and while it was in places - it felt lacking. The strangeness could have been dialled up.