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224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781913097813
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions
Publication date: 20 April 2022
Description
Emergency is a novel about the dissolving boundaries between all life on earth. Stuck at home alone under lockdown, a woman recounts her 1990s childhood in rural Yorkshire. She watches a kestrel hunting, helps a farmer with a renegade bull, and pl...
Community Reviews Summary of 84 reviews
Moods
challenging 42%
emotional 27%
mysterious 18%
relaxing 18%
adventurous 15%
dark 15%
informative 15%
inspiring 15%
sad 15%
hopeful 9%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 23% | N/A: 23% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal deathModerate
Cancer, Child death, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Miscarriage, Pandemic/Epidemic, Racial slurs
224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781913097813
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions
Publication date: 20 April 2022
Description
Emergency is a novel about the dissolving boundaries between all life on earth. Stuck at home alone under lockdown, a woman recounts her 1990s childhood in rural Yorkshire. She watches a kestrel hunting, helps a farmer with a renegade bull, and pl...
Community Reviews Summary of 84 reviews
Moods
challenging 42%
emotional 27%
mysterious 18%
relaxing 18%
adventurous 15%
dark 15%
informative 15%
inspiring 15%
sad 15%
hopeful 9%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 23% | N/A: 23% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal deathModerate
Cancer, Child death, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Miscarriage, Pandemic/Epidemic, Racial slurs