The Hollowing by Robert Holdstock

314 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced
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Description

Simon Bradley, a highly imaginative child, brain-damaged after a bizarre attack, vanishes from home and is drawn into the green heart of Ryhope Wood. There his dreams continue to populate the wood with "mythagos", warped, dangerous hero figures, t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 70 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 100%
mysterious 100%
sad 100%
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.61

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