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240 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781558610132
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Feminist Press
Publication date: 12 September 2023
Description
Irish novelist Soula Emmanuel's debut novel is an intimate sprawl of memory, migration, and queer desire-charting the messy layers of love and loss that constitute a life.Phoebe Forde has a new home, a new name, and is newly thirty. An Irish trans...
Community Reviews Summary of 132 reviews
Moods
emotional 84%
funny 26%
hopeful 26%
sad 24%
challenging 22%
tense 10%
dark 5%
relaxing 5%
adventurous 3%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 94% | A mix: 4% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abortion, Transphobia, ViolenceModerate
Death of parent, Self harm, Sexual harassmentMinor
Alcoholism, Alcohol, Blood
240 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781558610132
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Feminist Press
Publication date: 12 September 2023
Description
Irish novelist Soula Emmanuel's debut novel is an intimate sprawl of memory, migration, and queer desire-charting the messy layers of love and loss that constitute a life.Phoebe Forde has a new home, a new name, and is newly thirty. An Irish trans...
Community Reviews Summary of 132 reviews
Moods
emotional 84%
funny 26%
hopeful 26%
sad 24%
challenging 22%
tense 10%
dark 5%
relaxing 5%
adventurous 3%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 94% | A mix: 4% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abortion, Transphobia, ViolenceModerate
Death of parent, Self harm, Sexual harassmentMinor
Alcoholism, Alcohol, Blood