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4 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781427258731
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: MacMillan Audio
Publication date: 02 October 2014
This book is a perfect fit for readers who appreciate dark humor, psychological insight, and the subtleties of human nature, as Hilary Mantel's masterful short stories will transport you to the darkest recesses of the human spirit with wit and precision.
Description
HILARY MANTEL is one of Britain's most accomplished and acclaimed writers. In these ten bracingly transgressive tales, all her gifts of characterisation and observation are fully engaged, ushering concealed horrors into the light. Childhood cruelt...
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Moods
dark: 74%
reflective: 44%
emotional: 40%
funny: 38%
mysterious: 36%
challenging: 24%
tense: 23%
sad: 17%
adventurous: 14%
lighthearted: 7%
relaxing: 4%
informative: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, Body shaming, Gun violenceModerate
Racism, Rape, Xenophobia4 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781427258731
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: MacMillan Audio
Publication date: 02 October 2014
This book is a perfect fit for readers who appreciate dark humor, psychological insight, and the subtleties of human nature, as Hilary Mantel's masterful short stories will transport you to the darkest recesses of the human spirit with wit and precision.
Description
HILARY MANTEL is one of Britain's most accomplished and acclaimed writers. In these ten bracingly transgressive tales, all her gifts of characterisation and observation are fully engaged, ushering concealed horrors into the light. Childhood cruelt...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 74%
reflective: 44%
emotional: 40%
funny: 38%
mysterious: 36%
challenging: 24%
tense: 23%
sad: 17%
adventurous: 14%
lighthearted: 7%
relaxing: 4%
informative: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, Body shaming, Gun violenceModerate
Racism, Rape, Xenophobia