3.59k reviews for:

Poor Things

Alasdair Gray

3.95 AVERAGE

fast-paced
Strong character development: Yes

That was so funny hello?!!?! Litteraly cackled every 10 pages
adventurous challenging dark funny fast-paced
challenging mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
dark funny medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
slow-paced
adventurous funny medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

delightful metatextual playtime. I had fun reading often because I could tell Gray had fun writing it. highly entertaining but still plenty to chew on.

4.5
adventurous dark sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated