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277 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781780748160
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Publication date: 06 August 2015
Description
*SHORTLISTED FOR THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD 2015*SHORTLISTED FOR THE LA TIMES BOOKS PRIZE 2015A SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE NOTABLE BOOK OF 2014A BOSTON GLOBE BEST FICTION OF 2014ROXANE GAY’S TOP TEN BOOKS OF 2014AN AMAZON BEST SHORT STORY COLLECTI...
Community Reviews Summary of 272 reviews
Moods
mysterious 58%
reflective 50%
tense 41%
funny 37%
emotional 33%
challenging 25%
adventurous 12%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
sad 8%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 26% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 29% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 38% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 43% | N/A: 25% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, CannibalismModerate
Cursing, Gore, InfertilityMinor
Animal death, Suicide
277 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781780748160
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Publication date: 06 August 2015
Description
*SHORTLISTED FOR THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD 2015*SHORTLISTED FOR THE LA TIMES BOOKS PRIZE 2015A SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE NOTABLE BOOK OF 2014A BOSTON GLOBE BEST FICTION OF 2014ROXANE GAY’S TOP TEN BOOKS OF 2014AN AMAZON BEST SHORT STORY COLLECTI...
Community Reviews Summary of 272 reviews
Moods
mysterious 58%
reflective 50%
tense 41%
funny 37%
emotional 33%
challenging 25%
adventurous 12%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
sad 8%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 26% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 29% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 38% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 43% | N/A: 25% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, CannibalismModerate
Cursing, Gore, InfertilityMinor
Animal death, Suicide