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192 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062699855
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco Press
Publication date: 03 July 2018
Description
In this darkly comic and surreal collection from celebrated author Alissa Nutting, misfit women scramble for agency in a series of uncanny circumstancesThroughout these breathtakingly creative seventeen stories spread across time, space, and diffe...
Community Reviews Summary of 547 reviews
Moods
funny 78%
emotional 30%
challenging 24%
reflective 24%
adventurous 18%
mysterious 18%
sad 18%
lighthearted 15%
inspiring 6%
tense 6%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 41% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 15% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 61% | Yes: 19% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cannibalism, Body horror, Sexual contentModerate
Alcoholism, Infertility, Medical contentMinor
Abortion, Terminal illness, Death of parent192 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062699855
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ecco Press
Publication date: 03 July 2018
Description
In this darkly comic and surreal collection from celebrated author Alissa Nutting, misfit women scramble for agency in a series of uncanny circumstancesThroughout these breathtakingly creative seventeen stories spread across time, space, and diffe...
Community Reviews Summary of 547 reviews
Moods
funny 78%
emotional 30%
challenging 24%
reflective 24%
adventurous 18%
mysterious 18%
sad 18%
lighthearted 15%
inspiring 6%
tense 6%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 41% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 15% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 61% | Yes: 19% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cannibalism, Body horror, Sexual contentModerate
Alcoholism, Infertility, Medical contentMinor
Abortion, Terminal illness, Death of parent