224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374230920
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 21 July 2020
Description
A figure with no discernible identity appears in a small, religious town, throwing its inhabitants into a frenzyIn a small, unnamed town in the American South, a church congregation arrives for a service and finds a figure asleep on a pew. The per...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,981 reviews
Moods
reflective 74%
dark 48%
challenging 47%
tense 37%
emotional 22%
sad 11%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 39% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 39% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Religious bigotry, TransphobiaModerate
Hate crime, Xenophobia, ConfinementMinor
Medical content, Domestic abuse
224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374230920
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 21 July 2020
Description
A figure with no discernible identity appears in a small, religious town, throwing its inhabitants into a frenzyIn a small, unnamed town in the American South, a church congregation arrives for a service and finds a figure asleep on a pew. The per...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,981 reviews
Moods
reflective 74%
dark 48%
challenging 47%
tense 37%
emotional 22%
sad 11%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 39% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 39% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Religious bigotry, TransphobiaModerate
Hate crime, Xenophobia, ConfinementMinor
Medical content, Domestic abuse