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80 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679745365
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 04 May 1993
Description
In a terrifyingly short time, a male college instructor and his female student descend from a discussion of her grades into a modern reprise of the Inquisition. Innocuous remarks suddenly turn damning. Socratic dialogue gives way to heated assault...
Community Reviews Summary of 725 reviews
Moods
tense 62%
challenging 53%
reflective 40%
emotional 25%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 19%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 37% | Yes: 17%Loveable characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 96% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Sexual assault, Physical abuseModerate
Sexual harassmentMinor
Rape
80 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679745365
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 04 May 1993
Description
In a terrifyingly short time, a male college instructor and his female student descend from a discussion of her grades into a modern reprise of the Inquisition. Innocuous remarks suddenly turn damning. Socratic dialogue gives way to heated assault...
Community Reviews Summary of 725 reviews
Moods
tense 62%
challenging 53%
reflective 40%
emotional 25%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 19%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 37% | Yes: 17%Loveable characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 96% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Sexual assault, Physical abuseModerate
Sexual harassmentMinor
Rape