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184 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781949641097
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Two Lines Press
Publication date: 09 February 2021
Description
These eleven stories from one of Granta’s “Best Young Spanish-Language Novelists” combine gritty surrealism with explosive interior meditations, traversing the fickle, often terrifying terrain between madness and freedom. In the title story, a so-...
Community Reviews Summary of 83 reviews
Moods
mysterious 50%
tense 40%
challenging 36%
reflective 27%
sad 22%
funny 13%
adventurous 9%
emotional 4%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 46% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 8%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 36% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Animal crueltyModerate
Body horror, Death, Death of parentMinor
Medical content, Mental illness, Vomit
184 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781949641097
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Two Lines Press
Publication date: 09 February 2021
Description
These eleven stories from one of Granta’s “Best Young Spanish-Language Novelists” combine gritty surrealism with explosive interior meditations, traversing the fickle, often terrifying terrain between madness and freedom. In the title story, a so-...
Community Reviews Summary of 83 reviews
Moods
mysterious 50%
tense 40%
challenging 36%
reflective 27%
sad 22%
funny 13%
adventurous 9%
emotional 4%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 46% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 8%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 36% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Animal crueltyModerate
Body horror, Death, Death of parentMinor
Medical content, Mental illness, Vomit