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192 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787301160
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvill Secker
Publication date: 06 December 2018
Description
A dazzling and provocative debut story collection from celebrated Indonesian writer Intan Paramaditha, putting fierce and fabulous female characters centre stage in brilliantly funny and sharp twists on fairy tale. Inspired by horror fiction, m...
Community Reviews Summary of 273 reviews
Moods
mysterious 63%
tense 27%
reflective 25%
challenging 22%
funny 15%
emotional 9%
adventurous 6%
sad 4%
informative 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 25% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 11%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 29% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 44% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 13% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 16% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Blood, RapeModerate
Sexual content, Misogyny, Infidelity
192 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787301160
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvill Secker
Publication date: 06 December 2018
Description
A dazzling and provocative debut story collection from celebrated Indonesian writer Intan Paramaditha, putting fierce and fabulous female characters centre stage in brilliantly funny and sharp twists on fairy tale. Inspired by horror fiction, m...
Community Reviews Summary of 273 reviews
Moods
mysterious 63%
tense 27%
reflective 25%
challenging 22%
funny 15%
emotional 9%
adventurous 6%
sad 4%
informative 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 25% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 11%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 29% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 44% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 13% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 16% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Blood, RapeModerate
Sexual content, Misogyny, Infidelity