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240 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571380688
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 19 January 2023
Description
Soon to be a major motion picture, Women Talking is a profound, unsettling novel from the award-winning author of Fight Night and All My Puny Sorrows.In a remote Mennonite colony, over a hundred girls and women were knocked unconscious and violate...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,679 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
reflective 61%
sad 49%
challenging 46%
tense 36%
hopeful 31%
inspiring 19%
informative 11%
funny 8%
mysterious 4%
adventurous 2%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 34% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violenceModerate
Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Suicidal thoughts240 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571380688
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 19 January 2023
Description
Soon to be a major motion picture, Women Talking is a profound, unsettling novel from the award-winning author of Fight Night and All My Puny Sorrows.In a remote Mennonite colony, over a hundred girls and women were knocked unconscious and violate...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,679 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
reflective 61%
sad 49%
challenging 46%
tense 36%
hopeful 31%
inspiring 19%
informative 11%
funny 8%
mysterious 4%
adventurous 2%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 34% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violenceModerate
Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Suicidal thoughts