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224 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250132185
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 13 June 2017
Description
In a spine-tingling new collection, the "unique"(NPR) and "wickedly funny" (New York Times) Helen Phillips offers an idiosyncratic series of "what-ifs" about our fragile human condition.What if your perfect hermaphrodite match existed on another p...
Community Reviews Summary of 155 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
reflective 50%
challenging 30%
emotional 30%
adventurous 10%
funny 10%
sad 10%
tense 10%
Pace
fast 10%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | N/A: 37% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
N/A: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | No: 12% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 28% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Blood, Chronic illness, Grief224 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250132185
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador USA
Publication date: 13 June 2017
Description
In a spine-tingling new collection, the "unique"(NPR) and "wickedly funny" (New York Times) Helen Phillips offers an idiosyncratic series of "what-ifs" about our fragile human condition.What if your perfect hermaphrodite match existed on another p...
Community Reviews Summary of 155 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
reflective 50%
challenging 30%
emotional 30%
adventurous 10%
funny 10%
sad 10%
tense 10%
Pace
fast 10%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | N/A: 37% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
N/A: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | No: 12% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 28% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Blood, Chronic illness, Grief