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496 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250216151
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Tordotcom
Publication date: 03 March 2020
Description
K. M. Szpara's Docile is a science fiction parable about love and sex, wealth and debt, abuse and power, a challenging tour de force that at turns seduces and startles. There is no consent under capitalism.To be a Docile is to be kept, body and so...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,052 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
challenging 56%
tense 49%
sad 29%
reflective 26%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 6%
funny 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 46% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 23% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 1%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, SlaveryModerate
Drug use, Confinement, Suicide attempt496 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250216151
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Tordotcom
Publication date: 03 March 2020
Description
K. M. Szpara's Docile is a science fiction parable about love and sex, wealth and debt, abuse and power, a challenging tour de force that at turns seduces and startles. There is no consent under capitalism.To be a Docile is to be kept, body and so...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,052 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
challenging 56%
tense 49%
sad 29%
reflective 26%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 6%
funny 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 46% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 23% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, SlaveryModerate
Drug use, Confinement, Suicide attempt