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missing page info • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781410492234
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Publication date: 05 October 2016
Description
In an unnamed country at the beginning of the last century, a child called Pavla is born to peasant parents. Her arrival, fervently anticipated and conceived in part by gypsy tonics and archaic prescriptions, stuns her parents and brings outrage a...
Community Reviews Summary of 288 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
reflective 45%
sad 45%
emotional 37%
adventurous 33%
challenging 29%
hopeful 20%
tense 20%
funny 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 30% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 38% | No: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 21%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 17% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Body horrorModerate
War, Mental illness, Chronic illness
missing page info • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781410492234
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press
Publication date: 05 October 2016
Description
In an unnamed country at the beginning of the last century, a child called Pavla is born to peasant parents. Her arrival, fervently anticipated and conceived in part by gypsy tonics and archaic prescriptions, stuns her parents and brings outrage a...
Community Reviews Summary of 288 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
reflective 45%
sad 45%
emotional 37%
adventurous 33%
challenging 29%
hopeful 20%
tense 20%
funny 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 30% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 38% | No: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 21%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 17% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Body horrorModerate
War, Mental illness, Chronic illness