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126 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789188227249
Format: Hardcover
Language: Swedish
Publisher: Chin Lit
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An NYRB Classics OriginalThe hero of The Invisibility Cloak lives in contemporary Beijing—where everyone is doing their best to hustle up the ladder of success while shouldering an ever-growing burden of consumer goods—and he’s a loser. Well into ...
Community Reviews Summary of 254 reviews
Moods
mysterious 46%
dark 28%
funny 22%
tense 17%
sad 15%
emotional 13%
lighthearted 6%
challenging 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 37% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Suicide, Domestic abuse, Death of parentMinor
Vomit
126 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789188227249
Format: Hardcover
Language: Swedish
Publisher: Chin Lit
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An NYRB Classics OriginalThe hero of The Invisibility Cloak lives in contemporary Beijing—where everyone is doing their best to hustle up the ladder of success while shouldering an ever-growing burden of consumer goods—and he’s a loser. Well into ...
Community Reviews Summary of 254 reviews
Moods
mysterious 46%
dark 28%
funny 22%
tense 17%
sad 15%
emotional 13%
lighthearted 6%
challenging 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 37% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Suicide, Domestic abuse, Death of parentMinor
Vomit