Chouette by Claire Oshetsky

Chouette

Claire Oshetsky

256 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism dark emotional medium-paced
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Description

An exhilarating, provocative novel of motherhood in extremisTiny is pregnant. Her husband is delighted. “You think this baby is going to be like you, but it’s not like you at all,” she warns him. “This baby is an owl-baby.”When Chouette is born sm...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,232 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
emotional 64%
challenging 49%
reflective 44%
mysterious 41%
tense 35%
sad 28%
funny 12%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 6%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 26%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 24% | Yes: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.96

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