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240 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781668051801
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An exquisite and provocative exploration of motherhood that reads with the pace of a thriller and is filled with astute and witty observations, from award-winning Irish author Claire Kilroy.In her first novel in over a decade, Claire Kilroy takes ...
Community Reviews Summary of 522 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
dark 54%
challenging 37%
sad 32%
tense 26%
hopeful 20%
funny 17%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 2%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 15%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 36% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 91% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Mental illness, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Abandonment, Injury/Injury detail, Medical contentMinor
Vomit, Body shaming, Child death240 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781668051801
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An exquisite and provocative exploration of motherhood that reads with the pace of a thriller and is filled with astute and witty observations, from award-winning Irish author Claire Kilroy.In her first novel in over a decade, Claire Kilroy takes ...
Community Reviews Summary of 522 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
dark 54%
challenging 37%
sad 32%
tense 26%
hopeful 20%
funny 17%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 2%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 15%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 36% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 91% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Abandonment, Injury/Injury detail, Medical contentMinor
Vomit, Body shaming, Child death