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384 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802161284
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Hardcover
Publication date: 16 January 2024
Description
An ambitious, delirious novel that tangles with queerness, spirituality, and generational silence, City of Laughter announces Temim Fruchter as a fresh and assured new literary voice. The tale of a young queer woman stuck in a thicket of generatio...
Community Reviews Summary of 94 reviews
Moods
emotional 84%
mysterious 68%
challenging 33%
hopeful 29%
adventurous 23%
informative 17%
sad 15%
funny 13%
inspiring 13%
dark 5%
tense 5%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 46%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 67% | A mix: 30% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 63% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
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Graphic
Death of parent, Grief, CancerModerate
Infidelity384 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802161284
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Hardcover
Publication date: 16 January 2024
Description
An ambitious, delirious novel that tangles with queerness, spirituality, and generational silence, City of Laughter announces Temim Fruchter as a fresh and assured new literary voice. The tale of a young queer woman stuck in a thicket of generatio...
Community Reviews Summary of 94 reviews
Moods
emotional 84%
mysterious 68%
challenging 33%
hopeful 29%
adventurous 23%
informative 17%
sad 15%
funny 13%
inspiring 13%
dark 5%
tense 5%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 46%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 67% | A mix: 30% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 63% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Grief, CancerModerate
Infidelity