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187 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593134078
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hogarth Press
Publication date: 12 January 2021
Description
Following the propulsive and mesmerizing (New York Times Book Review) Things We Lost in the Fire comes a new collection of singularly unsettling stories, by an Argentine author who has earned comparisons to Shirley Jackson and Jorge Luis Borges.Ma...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,558 reviews
Moods
mysterious 74%
tense 56%
challenging 21%
sad 17%
emotional 16%
reflective 15%
adventurous 7%
funny 4%
Pace
medium 44%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 30% | Character: 10% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
No: 34% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 27% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 38% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 61% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 14% | N/A: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Self harm, Death, Child deathModerate
Pedophilia, Trafficking, SuicideMinor
Transphobia
187 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593134078
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hogarth Press
Publication date: 12 January 2021
Description
Following the propulsive and mesmerizing (New York Times Book Review) Things We Lost in the Fire comes a new collection of singularly unsettling stories, by an Argentine author who has earned comparisons to Shirley Jackson and Jorge Luis Borges.Ma...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,558 reviews
Moods
mysterious 74%
tense 56%
challenging 21%
sad 17%
emotional 16%
reflective 15%
adventurous 7%
funny 4%
Pace
medium 44%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 30% | Character: 10% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
No: 34% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 27% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 38% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 61% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 14% | N/A: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Self harm, Death, Child deathModerate
Pedophilia, Trafficking, SuicideMinor
Transphobia