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312 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141045610
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 29 June 2009
Description
Outcast and mute, Euchrid Eucrow of Ukulore inhabits a nightmarish Southern valley of preachers, incest and ignorance. When the God-fearing folk of the town declare a foundling child to be chosen by the Almighty, Euchrid is disturbed. He sees her ...
Community Reviews Summary of 554 reviews
Moods
tense 68%
challenging 45%
mysterious 31%
sad 31%
reflective 18%
emotional 13%
hopeful 4%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 41%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 61% | No: 23% | Yes: 15%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
Suicide, Body horror, MurderMinor
Incest, Cannibalism, Rape
312 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141045610
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 29 June 2009
Description
Outcast and mute, Euchrid Eucrow of Ukulore inhabits a nightmarish Southern valley of preachers, incest and ignorance. When the God-fearing folk of the town declare a foundling child to be chosen by the Almighty, Euchrid is disturbed. He sees her ...
Community Reviews Summary of 554 reviews
Moods
tense 68%
challenging 45%
mysterious 31%
sad 31%
reflective 18%
emotional 13%
hopeful 4%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 41%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 61% | No: 23% | Yes: 15%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal deathModerate
Suicide, Body horror, MurderMinor
Incest, Cannibalism, Rape