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352 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250185341
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
Publication date: 10 July 2018
Description
"A provocative new author. A fascinating debut novel. Read it " --Jeff VanderMeer In Rachel Heng's debut set in near future New York City--where lives last three hundred years and the pursuit of immortality is all-consuming--Lea must choose betwee...
Community Reviews Summary of 984 reviews
Moods
reflective 51%
emotional 36%
sad 36%
tense 28%
challenging 20%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 9%
hopeful 3%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 37% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Death, Suicide attemptModerate
Child death, Mental illness, BullyingMinor
Sexual content
352 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250185341
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
Publication date: 10 July 2018
Description
"A provocative new author. A fascinating debut novel. Read it " --Jeff VanderMeer In Rachel Heng's debut set in near future New York City--where lives last three hundred years and the pursuit of immortality is all-consuming--Lea must choose betwee...
Community Reviews Summary of 984 reviews
Moods
reflective 51%
emotional 36%
sad 36%
tense 28%
challenging 20%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 9%
hopeful 3%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 37% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Death, Suicide attemptModerate
Child death, Mental illness, BullyingMinor
Sexual content