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198 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781594487958
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Reminiscent of Aimee Bender and Karen Russell—an enthralling new collection that uses the world of the imagination to explore the heart of the human condition. Major new literary talent Ramona Ausubel combines the otherworldly wisdom of her much-l...
Community Reviews Summary of 468 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
challenging 31%
mysterious 31%
dark 28%
sad 18%
funny 12%
hopeful 12%
lighthearted 9%
adventurous 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 34% | N/A: 8% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 28% | No: 19% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 30% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | N/A: 23% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
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Graphic
Sexual assault, Death, AbleismModerate
Animal cruelty, Animal death, PregnancyMinor
Abortion, Medical content198 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781594487958
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Reminiscent of Aimee Bender and Karen Russell—an enthralling new collection that uses the world of the imagination to explore the heart of the human condition. Major new literary talent Ramona Ausubel combines the otherworldly wisdom of her much-l...
Community Reviews Summary of 468 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
challenging 31%
mysterious 31%
dark 28%
sad 18%
funny 12%
hopeful 12%
lighthearted 9%
adventurous 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 34% | N/A: 8% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 28% | No: 19% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 30% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | N/A: 23% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Death, AbleismModerate
Animal cruelty, Animal death, PregnancyMinor
Abortion, Medical content