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256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529041453
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 06 August 2020
Description
In this provocative, bitingly funny debut collection, people attempt to use technology to escape their uncontrollable feelings of grief or rage or despair, only to reveal their most flawed and human selves An architect draws questionable inspirati...
Community Reviews Summary of 243 reviews
Moods
challenging 47%
reflective 44%
funny 36%
emotional 33%
sad 30%
mysterious 22%
tense 13%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 5%
Pace
fast 18%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Character: 37% | N/A: 14% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 53% | N/A: 17% | No: 14% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 40% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 67% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual violence, Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
Rape, Child death, Sexual assaultMinor
Stalking256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529041453
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 06 August 2020
Description
In this provocative, bitingly funny debut collection, people attempt to use technology to escape their uncontrollable feelings of grief or rage or despair, only to reveal their most flawed and human selves An architect draws questionable inspirati...
Community Reviews Summary of 243 reviews
Moods
challenging 47%
reflective 44%
funny 36%
emotional 33%
sad 30%
mysterious 22%
tense 13%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 5%
Pace
fast 18%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Character: 37% | N/A: 14% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 53% | N/A: 17% | No: 14% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 40% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 67% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual violence, Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
Rape, Child death, Sexual assaultMinor
Stalking