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122 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571377305
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 06 April 2023
Description
From the bestselling author of Grief is the Thing with Feathers and Lanny, Shy is a novel about guilt, rage, imagination and boyhood. It is about being lost in the dark, and realising you are not alone.This is the story of a few strange hours in t...
Community Reviews Summary of 733 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
sad 60%
reflective 49%
challenging 47%
tense 33%
hopeful 15%
mysterious 14%
funny 8%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 27%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 4% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 30% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 23% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Bullying, Drug use, Self harmMinor
Emotional abuse, Racism, Sexual content
122 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571377305
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 06 April 2023
Description
From the bestselling author of Grief is the Thing with Feathers and Lanny, Shy is a novel about guilt, rage, imagination and boyhood. It is about being lost in the dark, and realising you are not alone.This is the story of a few strange hours in t...
Community Reviews Summary of 733 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
sad 60%
reflective 49%
challenging 47%
tense 33%
hopeful 15%
mysterious 14%
funny 8%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 27%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 4% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 30% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 23% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide attempt, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughtsModerate
Bullying, Drug use, Self harmMinor
Emotional abuse, Racism, Sexual content