Hardcover
Pages 648 pages
Published 1998
Languages English, French, German +2
ISBN 9781974706952
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Publisher's Summary
Kurouzu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but a pattern: UZUMAKI, the spiral—the hypnotic secret shape of the world.…
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Weighted Score
4.26 out of 5.0
Bayesian Score Formula
(R × v + C × m) / (v + m)
R (Avg Rating): 4.30 ★
v (Ratings Count): 433
C (Catalog Average): 3.89 ★
m (Min Weight Threshold): 50
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Hardcover Avg: 4.30
True Ratings 433
Written Reviews 48
Shelved (Popularity) 869
Users Read 576
Rating Distribution
5
45%
4
40%
3
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2
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