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367 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781324093022
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Liveright
Publication date: 16 May 2023
Description
From best-selling novelist T.C. Boyle, a satirical yet ultimately moving send-up of contemporary American life in the glare of climate change.Denied a dog, a baby, and even a faithful fiancé, Cat suddenly craves a snake: a glistening, writhing cre...
Community Reviews Summary of 210 reviews
Moods
reflective 46%
funny 40%
tense 39%
sad 37%
emotional 35%
challenging 34%
informative 20%
adventurous 12%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 32% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 21%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 42% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Child deathModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Ableism, AddictionMinor
Animal death
367 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781324093022
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Liveright
Publication date: 16 May 2023
Description
From best-selling novelist T.C. Boyle, a satirical yet ultimately moving send-up of contemporary American life in the glare of climate change.Denied a dog, a baby, and even a faithful fiancé, Cat suddenly craves a snake: a glistening, writhing cre...
Community Reviews Summary of 210 reviews
Moods
reflective 46%
funny 40%
tense 39%
sad 37%
emotional 35%
challenging 34%
informative 20%
adventurous 12%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 32% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 21%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 42% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Child deathModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Ableism, AddictionMinor
Animal death