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Thriller · 2001 · PG-13

Number9Dream

by David Mitchell

A young man searches for his unknown father in Tokyo — in a novel that blurs dream and reality.

For14+GenreThrillerLength400 pagesRead time~11 hours

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Violence

Some

Yakuza violence; some intense action sequences

Language

Barely any

Mild language

Sexual Content

Some

Sexual content in some sequences

Substance Use

Barely any

Drug references

Emotional Intensity

Some

Reality/dream ambiguity; themes of identity and finding belonging

What this book is about

Mitchell's 2001 second novel follows Eiji Miyake searching for his father in Tokyo. Mixes reality, fantasy, and dream sequences. Features violence (yakuza storyline), sexual content, and drug references. For adults.

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Yakuza violence

Sexual content

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