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272 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802125392
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 03 January 2017
Description
A powerhouse collection of stories from the New York Times bestselling author Roxane Gay, Difficult Women provides a wry, beautiful, haunting vision of modern America.Award-winning author and livewire talent Roxane Gay burst onto the scene with th...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,928 reviews
Moods
emotional 77%
challenging 60%
sad 52%
reflective 47%
tense 34%
hopeful 8%
funny 7%
inspiring 7%
mysterious 7%
adventurous 4%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 27% | N/A: 8% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 16% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 64% | No: 16% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual violence, Sexual assaultModerate
Miscarriage, Infertility, Racism
272 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802125392
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 03 January 2017
Description
A powerhouse collection of stories from the New York Times bestselling author Roxane Gay, Difficult Women provides a wry, beautiful, haunting vision of modern America.Award-winning author and livewire talent Roxane Gay burst onto the scene with th...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,928 reviews
Moods
emotional 77%
challenging 60%
sad 52%
reflective 47%
tense 34%
hopeful 8%
funny 7%
inspiring 7%
mysterious 7%
adventurous 4%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 27% | N/A: 8% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 16% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 64% | No: 16% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual violence, Sexual assaultModerate
Miscarriage, Infertility, Racism