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248 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811231947
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions
Publication date: 21 June 2022
Description
While vacationing in a hunting lodge in the Austrian mountains, a middle-aged woman awakens one morning to find herself separated from the rest of the world by an invisible wall. With a cat, a dog, and a cow as her sole companions, she learns how ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,171 reviews
Moods
emotional 49%
sad 47%
dark 45%
mysterious 42%
challenging 33%
adventurous 25%
tense 22%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 13%
relaxing 7%
informative 3%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, ConfinementModerate
Animal crueltyMinor
Suicidal thoughts248 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811231947
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions
Publication date: 21 June 2022
Description
While vacationing in a hunting lodge in the Austrian mountains, a middle-aged woman awakens one morning to find herself separated from the rest of the world by an invisible wall. With a cat, a dog, and a cow as her sole companions, she learns how ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,171 reviews
Moods
emotional 49%
sad 47%
dark 45%
mysterious 42%
challenging 33%
adventurous 25%
tense 22%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 13%
relaxing 7%
informative 3%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, ConfinementModerate
Animal crueltyMinor
Suicidal thoughts