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183 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780399184598
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 10 January 2017
Description
Experience the blazing, surreal sensation of a fever dream. . . .A young woman named Amanda lies dying in a rural hospital clinic. A boy named David sits beside her. She’s not his mother. He’s not her child. Together, they tell a haunting story of...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,502 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
tense 69%
challenging 31%
emotional 24%
sad 21%
reflective 16%
adventurous 3%
Pace
medium 23%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 41% | A mix: 33% | Character: 22% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 30% | No: 28% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, Child deathModerate
Body horror, Medical content
183 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780399184598
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: 10 January 2017
Description
Experience the blazing, surreal sensation of a fever dream. . . .A young woman named Amanda lies dying in a rural hospital clinic. A boy named David sits beside her. She’s not his mother. He’s not her child. Together, they tell a haunting story of...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,502 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
tense 69%
challenging 31%
emotional 24%
sad 21%
reflective 16%
adventurous 3%
Pace
medium 23%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 41% | A mix: 33% | Character: 22% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 30% | No: 28% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, Child deathModerate
Body horror, Medical content