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336 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780224099080
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Publication date: 28 May 2015
Description
Representing work that spans several years, "Make Something Up" is a compilation of 21 stories and one novella (some previously published, some not) that will disturb and delight. The absurdity of both life and death are on full display; in "Zombi...
Community Reviews Summary of 764 reviews
Moods
funny 51%
adventurous 33%
challenging 25%
mysterious 18%
tense 14%
reflective 11%
emotional 7%
sad 7%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Character: 26% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 52% | N/A: 23% | No: 14% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
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Graphic
Racial slurs, Misogyny, Terminal illnessModerate
Cancer, Rape, Cannibalism336 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780224099080
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Publication date: 28 May 2015
Description
Representing work that spans several years, "Make Something Up" is a compilation of 21 stories and one novella (some previously published, some not) that will disturb and delight. The absurdity of both life and death are on full display; in "Zombi...
Community Reviews Summary of 764 reviews
Moods
funny 51%
adventurous 33%
challenging 25%
mysterious 18%
tense 14%
reflective 11%
emotional 7%
sad 7%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Character: 26% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 52% | N/A: 23% | No: 14% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Misogyny, Terminal illnessModerate
Cancer, Rape, Cannibalism