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144 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250838193
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Copenhagen, 1968. Lise, a children’s book writer and married mother of three, is increasingly haunted by disembodied faces and voices. She is convinced that her husband, already extravagantly unfaithful, will leave her. Most of all, she is scared ...
Community Reviews Summary of 573 reviews
Moods
emotional 51%
challenging 50%
reflective 50%
tense 46%
sad 38%
mysterious 21%
hopeful 3%
funny 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 33% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 36% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Mental illness, Suicide attemptModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Drug use, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Forced institutionalization, Incest
144 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250838193
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Copenhagen, 1968. Lise, a children’s book writer and married mother of three, is increasingly haunted by disembodied faces and voices. She is convinced that her husband, already extravagantly unfaithful, will leave her. Most of all, she is scared ...
Community Reviews Summary of 573 reviews
Moods
emotional 51%
challenging 50%
reflective 50%
tense 46%
sad 38%
mysterious 21%
hopeful 3%
funny 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 33% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 36% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Mental illness, Suicide attemptModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Drug use, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Forced institutionalization, Incest