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352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781804291849
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 05 September 2023
Description
'To mother is to murder, or close enough', thinks Johanna, as she looks at the spelling of the two words in Norwegian. She's recently widowed and back in Oslo after a long absence as she prepares for a retrospective of her art.The subject of her w...
Community Reviews Summary of 537 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
dark 61%
tense 52%
sad 49%
challenging 38%
mysterious 20%
funny 5%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 40% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 44% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Stalking, Toxic relationship, AbandonmentModerate
Self harm, Emotional abuse, Eating disorderMinor
Suicide attempt, Alcoholism, Death352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781804291849
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 05 September 2023
Description
'To mother is to murder, or close enough', thinks Johanna, as she looks at the spelling of the two words in Norwegian. She's recently widowed and back in Oslo after a long absence as she prepares for a retrospective of her art.The subject of her w...
Community Reviews Summary of 537 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
dark 61%
tense 52%
sad 49%
challenging 38%
mysterious 20%
funny 5%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 40% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 44% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Stalking, Toxic relationship, AbandonmentModerate
Self harm, Emotional abuse, Eating disorderMinor
Suicide attempt, Alcoholism, Death