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247 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B0CLN91NC3
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 30 January 2024
Description
The prize-winning, bestselling author of Peaces and Gingerbread returns with a novel about competitive friendship, the elastic boundaries of storytelling, and the meddling influence of a city called PragueIn Helen Oyeyemi’s joyous new novel, the C...
Community Reviews Summary of 107 reviews
Moods
challenging 77%
adventurous 41%
reflective 30%
funny 26%
dark 9%
lighthearted 9%
tense 7%
sad 1%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 40% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 31% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 37% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Death, Grief, Toxic friendshipMinor
Child abuse, Pedophilia, Sexual assault247 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B0CLN91NC3
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 30 January 2024
Description
The prize-winning, bestselling author of Peaces and Gingerbread returns with a novel about competitive friendship, the elastic boundaries of storytelling, and the meddling influence of a city called PragueIn Helen Oyeyemi’s joyous new novel, the C...
Community Reviews Summary of 107 reviews
Moods
challenging 77%
adventurous 41%
reflective 30%
funny 26%
dark 9%
lighthearted 9%
tense 7%
sad 1%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 40% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 31% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 37% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Death, Grief, Toxic friendshipMinor
Child abuse, Pedophilia, Sexual assault