The Memory Police, Yoko Ogawa 
Book
Contemporary
Dystopian
Literary Fiction
Book
Contemporary
Dystopian
Literary Fiction
Updated: February 28, 2021
No rape or sexual assault
Rape or sexual assault mentioned in passing (in discussion and/or implied)
Sexual harassment (e.g. verbal or non-consensual touching/grabbing)
Sexual relationship between adult and teenager
Child sexual abuse
Incest
Attempted rape
Rape strongly implied/details surrounding a rape discussed in detail (i.e. the events before/after)
Detailed/vivid description of rape

Description

In a story written by the main character, a woman is held captive and implies that her captor sexually assaults her on a regular basis. She does not say these words explicitly, but implies that he "does all sorts of things to her" on a bed.

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