304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241404454
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: 27 August 2020
Description
Calla knows how the lottery works. Everyone does. On the day of your first bleed, you report to the station to learn what kind of woman you will be. A white ticket grants you children. A blue ticket grants you freedom. You are relieved of the terr...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,659 reviews
Moods
tense 52%
emotional 50%
sad 46%
challenging 43%
reflective 32%
mysterious 25%
adventurous 18%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 40% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Pregnancy, Abortion, Child deathModerate
Miscarriage, Sexism, Sexual content304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241404454
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: 27 August 2020
Description
Calla knows how the lottery works. Everyone does. On the day of your first bleed, you report to the station to learn what kind of woman you will be. A white ticket grants you children. A blue ticket grants you freedom. You are relieved of the terr...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,659 reviews
Moods
tense 52%
emotional 50%
sad 46%
challenging 43%
reflective 32%
mysterious 25%
adventurous 18%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Character: 40% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pregnancy, Abortion, Child deathModerate
Miscarriage, Sexism, Sexual content