Jellyfish Have No Ears: A Novel by Adèle Rosenfeld

Jellyfish Have No Ears: A Novel

Adèle Rosenfeld with Jeffrey Zuckerman (Translator)

192 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

A deeply moving debut novel about the flaws of language, the fear of silence, and the power of imaginationSince she was little, Louise has been not quite hearing and not quite deaf—her life with this invisible disability has been one of in-between...

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Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
emotional 56%
challenging 31%
mysterious 31%
funny 25%
inspiring 25%
hopeful 18%
informative 18%
dark 12%
tense 12%
sad 6%

Pace

slow 41%
fast 29%
medium 29%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | Plot: 6% | A mix: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 40% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.67

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