![]() ![]() We are also able to delve into their past. ![]() She takes the story forward from where the teacher left off, and we are able to see what transpires from the perspective of different characters. ![]() When I was wondering what was going to happen next, Kanae Minato does the Rashomon thing, and tells the story from different points of view. If a simple reader like me can see this, then as a writer, she can see this much in advance. It looked like the author had written herself into a corner. There was only so much you can do, when things are mostly done and dusted. I wondered what the author was going to do in the next 200 pages. ![]() Who doesn’t love this kind of revenge thriller? But after I read the first part of the book, which stretches to around 50 pages, I realized that the story was mostly done and dusted. I love a good old-fashioned revenge thriller, in which the good character plans a long, deep revenge on the bad guys and pulls it off. When I started reading the book, I thought it would be a revenge thriller. What happens after that forms the rest of the story. But the teacher discovers that two of the students killed her daughter. The verdict of the police is that she had drowned. One day her young daughter is found dead in the swimming pool behind the school. The main character in the story is a teacher in middle school. The plot was very appealing and so I picked it up. I discovered ‘ Confessions‘ by Kanae Minato by accident. ![]()
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