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128 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781942658863
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bellevue Literary Press
Publication date: 22 March 2022
Description
“Where are the hysterics, those magnificent women of former times?” wrote Jacques Lacan. Long history’s ghosts, marginalized and dispossessed due to their gender and class, they are reimagined by Maud Casey as complex, flesh-and-blood people with ...
Community Reviews Summary of 115 reviews
Moods
challenging 60%
reflective 42%
sad 42%
emotional 39%
informative 24%
mysterious 18%
tense 18%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | N/A: 13% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 40% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 59% | No: 18% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Medical trauma, Mental illness, Schizophrenia/PsychosisModerate
Confinement, Sexual assault, RapeMinor
Forced institutionalization, Abandonment, Ableism
128 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781942658863
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bellevue Literary Press
Publication date: 22 March 2022
Description
“Where are the hysterics, those magnificent women of former times?” wrote Jacques Lacan. Long history’s ghosts, marginalized and dispossessed due to their gender and class, they are reimagined by Maud Casey as complex, flesh-and-blood people with ...
Community Reviews Summary of 115 reviews
Moods
challenging 60%
reflective 42%
sad 42%
emotional 39%
informative 24%
mysterious 18%
tense 18%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | N/A: 13% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 40% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 59% | No: 18% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Medical trauma, Mental illness, Schizophrenia/PsychosisModerate
Confinement, Sexual assault, RapeMinor
Forced institutionalization, Abandonment, Ableism