Fieldwork in Ukrainian Sex by Oksana Zabuzhko

Fieldwork in Ukrainian Sex

Oksana Zabuzhko with Halyna Hryn (Translator)

170 pages • first pub 1996 (view editions) user-added

fiction literary challenging reflective slow-paced
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This book suits the reader who wants a slow-burn, intellectually demanding narrative that uses an intimate personal crisis to dissect national identity, gender power, and cultural repression.

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Called "the most influential Ukrainian book for the 15 years of independence," Oksana Zabuzhko's Fieldwork in Ukrainian Sex became an international phenomenon when it shot to number one on the Ukrainian bestseller list and remained there throughou...

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Community Reviews

3.64
based on 319 reviews

Moods

reflective: 85%

challenging: 58%

dark: 56%

emotional: 44%

sad: 28%

tense: 26%

informative: 16%

funny: 10%

inspiring: 5%

hopeful: 2%

mysterious: 2%

Pace

18% of readers chose fast
27% of readers chose medium
54% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
10% of readers chose A mix
74% of readers chose Character
8% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

15% of readers chose Yes
55% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
58% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
70% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

75% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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